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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Edd Dracott

Snow closure at Manchester Airport leaves passengers stranded for hours

Passengers had their journeys cancelled and were left on planes for several hours after Manchester Airport had to close both of its runways on Saturday morning because of snowfall.

One runway remained closed at the travel hub on Saturday afternoon, after both had to close for almost four hours on Saturday morning due to “heavy snowfall”.

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