Passengers due to fly through either of the terminals have been told to stay away
All flights out of Terminals 1 and 2 at Manchester Airport have been cancelled after a major power cut.
It has cause severe travel disruption with thousands of people left facing delays and cancellations. In an update this lunchtime, the airport announced that all flights from Terminals 1 and 2 were being cancelled "until further notice".Passengers flying via Terminal 3 should go to the airport as normal "unless advised otherwise by their airline", an airport spokesperson said.
Airline easyJet, which operates flights from terminal one, said there were “very long queues” for security and disruption to hold baggage processing, meaning passengers could board flights only with cabin luggage. Meanwhile, a number of arriving flights were being diverted to other airports. An Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport was diverted to Birmingham Airport.
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