A Ryanair flight from Scotland was forced to divert to Manchester Airport after a passenger fell ill on board.
08.09.2023 - 08:55 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Thousands of holidaymakers will jet off from Manchester Airport today for an autumn getaway. The UK's third-busiest airport welcomes travellers from across the globe to its three terminals every day.
The recent heatwave has brought summer sunshine to Manchester at last, in the first week of autumn. But with temperatures due to fall after the weekend, many people will be looking for some guaranteed sunshine.
Many passengers will get away smoothly from departures today. But for some, there could be disruption and significant delays.
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Three flights have been confirmed as cancelled at Manchester Airport so far today (September 8). Dozens more are delayed, including some that have been set back by at least half an hour.
See the full list below. The list will be updated throughout the day.
8am Jet2 flight LS801 to Venice
9.45am SmartLynx flight SK2548 to Stockholm
11.40am Aer Lingus flight EI3613 to Belfast
5.55am Ryanair flight FR4927 to Pafos - departed 6.26am
6am Jet2 flight LS755 to Tenerife - departed 6.52am
6am Jet2 flight LS941 to Girona - departed 6.30am
6am Jet2 flight LS1711 to Dalaman - departed 6.39am
6am TUI flight BY528 to Enfidha - departed 7.27am
6am TUI flight BY2508 to Chania - departed 6.48am
6am TUI flight BY2518 to Corfu - departed 7.09am
6.10am Jet2 flight LS169 to Ibiza - departed 6.50am
6.10am TUI flight BY822 to Dalaman - departed 7am
6.15am TUI flight BY2504 to Zakynthos - departed 6.57am
6.20am Jet2 flight LS911 to Heraklion - departed 7.04am
6.25am easyJet flight U22067 to Kefalonia - departed 7.07am
6.35am TUI flight BY2540 to Palma de Mallorca - departed 7.18am
6.40am easyJet flight U22005 to Bilbao -
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Thousands of passengers will be heading to Manchester Airport today to jet off in search of some autumn sunshine. If you are flying then it’s important to check the status of your flight.
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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.