Thousands of passengers are traveling through Manchester Airport as the holiday season continues, but foggy weather and air traffic restrictions are causing delays and cancellations.
Thousands of passengers will fly from Manchester Airport as the festive getaway continues. Some families who reunited for Christmas will be heading back home across the globe. Others will be jetting off to enjoy a holiday to welcome the New Year in next week. Many passengers will enjoy a smooth experience as they set off from one of Manchester's three terminals. But others could face severe disruption - with long delays or cancellations.
It comes as the UK is hit by a third day of murky weather, with thick fog expected to impact visibility again today (December 28). Air traffic restrictions were imposed on a number of UK airports including Manchester on Friday. These restrictions remain in force as of Saturday morning. The latest data from Flightradar 24 shows several flights have been delayed by more than 30 minutes at Manchester Airport today. Here's the full list of scheduled flights which have been cancelled or delayed by more than half an hour for Saturday, December 28. Cancelled departures 5.55am KLM KL1028 to Amsterdam Departures delayed by more than 30 minutes 5.30am Swiss LX7381 to Zurich - departed 6.34am 6am Air France AF1269 to Paris - departed 6.48am 6am Lufthansa LH949 to Frankfurt - departed 6.46am 6am TUI BY2620 to Alicante - departed 6.43am 6.10am Ryanair FR1737 to Salzburg - departed 7.07am 6.10am Brussels Airlines SN2184 to Brussels - departed 7.18am 6.15am British Airways BA1371 to London - departed 7am 6.15am TUI BY2628 to Verona - departed 6.59am 6.15am easyJet U2729 to Jersey - departed 7.04am 6.20am Ryanair FR2141 to Krakow - departed 7.43am 6.30am easyJet U22013 to Alicante - departed 7.08am 6.50am TUI BY2634 to Geneva - departed 7.39am 6.55am Ryanair FR3722 to Paris - departed 7.34am 6.55am Jet2 LS811 to Geneva - departed 7.54am 7am Jet2 LS879 to Alicante - departed 7.31am 7am easyJet U22029 to Lanzarote - departed 8.34am 7.05am easyJet U22293 to Akureyri - departed 8.39am
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