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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Paige Oldfield & Dan Haygarth

Mum furious with TUI after £8,000 family holiday turns to nightmare after 32-hour delay

A mum was left "emotionally drained" when her family holiday turned into a nightmare after a 32-hour delay.

Kate Tynan and her family were meant to fly from Manchester Airport to Crete on Sunday, May 29. They boarded the TUI plane on time but they sat on the runway for close to four hours before things got worse.

As Kate, her husband and two children waited on board the flight, the pilot announced there was a delay, as a shortage of baggage handlers meant the plane had not been fully loaded. However, once all the bags were on the plane, the aircraft crew could no longer fly due to flight time limitations, reports the M.E.N.

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