A flight was forced to suddenly divert and land at Manchester Airport on Sunday (September 24) after a passenger suffered a medical emergency on board.
06.09.2023 - 06:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Thousands of holidaymakers will fly from Manchester Airport today in search of relaxation. The school holidays may now be over, but as the UK's third-biggest airport, there will still be plenty of people jetting off from the site's three terminals.
But some passengers could face disruption as they look to get their holidays up and running. Airports across the country were affected by the air traffic control glitch last week, causing a number of cancellations and delays.
Passengers also faced disruption for a number of days after the issue was resolved. Services are expected to be running more smoothly this week, but there are still delays affecting a number of services at Manchester Airport today (September 6).
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Three flights have been cancelled so far this morning. Dozens more are also expected to take off later than expected, including a number by at least half an hour.
Here is a full list of flights cancelled or delayed by at least 30 minutes at Manchester Airport today. The piece will be updated as further cancellations and delays are announced.
7am TUI flight BY8332 to Rhodes
7.10am Jet2 flight LS1739 to Skiathos
10.15am SAS flight SK540 to Copenhagen
6am Jet2 flight LS755 to Tenerife - estimated departure 6.30am
6.05am TUI flight BY546 to Dalaman - estimated departure 7.44am
6.15am Jet2 flight LS1753 to Mytilene - estimated departure 6.49am
6.25am Jet2 flight LS977 to Zakynthos - estimated departure 7.12am
6.30am Jet2 flight LS831 to Palma de Mallorca - estimated departure 8.09am
6.50am Jet2 flight LS899 to Preveza - estimated departure 7.54am
6.55am Lufthansa flight LH2505 to Munich - estimated departure 7.34am
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A flight was forced to suddenly divert and land at Manchester Airport on Sunday (September 24) after a passenger suffered a medical emergency on board.
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Before getting off from the airport, it is important to keep an eye on any delays or cancellations to your flights.
Before heading to the airport, it is important to check the status of your flight.