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Daily Mirror
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Kelly-Ann Mills

Woman kicked off plane mid-journey for nut allergy and stranded 2,000 miles from home

A woman was left stranded 2,000 miles from home after being kicked off a connecting flight in Istanbul - because she was allergic to nuts.

Business owner Hanna Olsen was on her way from Manchester to a holiday in Cape Town with Turkish Airlines with a two-hour stopover in Istanbul.

When the 36-year-old mentioned she'd like to read the ingredients list for the inflight meals as she had a mild nut allergy, things went from bad to worse, despite having no issues on her first leg of the trip.

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