EasyJet has issued an apology to customers travelling from Malaga to Bristol after their flight was diverted to London Gatwick due to severe weather conditions. The budget airline said although the diversion last Friday was "outside of [its] control" it would "like to apologise for the inconvenience caused".
A spokesperson for the company said it did everything "to minimise the impact of the weather disruption" for its customers and that the safety and wellbeing of these customers was the airline's "highest priority".
A statement from easyJet said: “Due to the closure of the runway at Bristol airport yesterday (Friday) morning as a result of snow which caused disruption to airline flying programmes, flight EZY6054 from Malaga to Bristol was required to divert to London Gatwick.