EasyJet flight cancelled on runway as replacement ends up 1,200 miles away
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- Passengers on the easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya say they were told to leave the runway just ten minutes before departure, before their replacement flight was diverted to Milan over crew duty-time limitsS1
- Passengers on an easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya faced hours of delays and were left 1,200 miles from their destination after their flight was cancelled and later divertedS2
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EasyJet flight cancelled on runway as replacement ends up 1,200 miles away
Passengers on the easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya say they were told to leave the runway just ten minutes before departure, before their replacement flight was diverted t…
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EasyJet flight cancelled before replacement ends up 1,200 miles from destination
Passengers on an easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya faced hours of delays and were left 1,200 miles from their destination after their flight was cancelled and later diverte…
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What to know
- Passengers on the easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya say they were told to leave the runway just ten minutes before departure, before their replacement flight was diverted to Milan over crew duty-time limitsS1
- Passengers on an easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya faced hours of delays and were left 1,200 miles from their destination after their flight was cancelled and later divertedS2
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