High winds cause Manchester Airport jet drama
29.12.11
High winds have caused disruption at Manchester Airport yesterday, with forecasters expecting the unsettled weather to continue into the new year the MEN reports Gusts of up to 50mph saw a plane abort two landing attempts, and then divert to Liverpool.
The pilot tried to twice land the Lufthansa plane, flying in from Frankfurt, this morning but decided to instead divert to Liverpool. After a brief stop to refuel, the aircraft returned to Manchester and landed safely at around 14:30.
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