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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Beth Abbit

Screaming passengers 'prayed' during terrifying Storm Eunice landing at Manchester Airport - before being diverted to Scotland

Terrified passengers ‘screamed and prayed’ when a plane had to abort a landing at Manchester Airport during Storm Eunice.

The skilled pilot tried twice to land the flight from Morocco during high winds and torrential rain but had to ascend and divert the plane to Glasgow.

One passenger, from Bolton, has praised the pilot’s skill - but criticised airline TUI after shell-shocked passengers were left waiting outside in the snow for replacement coaches back to Manchester.

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