Passengers Stranded as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Flight Operations at Urban Airport

Snow Havoc: Lovebirds Left Stranded at the Airport! ❄️✈️
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Travel chaos has hit Leeds Bradford Airport just in time for Valentine’s Day weekend! A sudden snow flurry and icy conditions have grounded flights, leaving passengers frustrated. Reports are coming in of travellers stuck on the runway, with only one de-icer truck working to clear the aircraft.

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Dozens of flights have been delayed, and some cancelled altogether, causing major disruption. One Barcelona-bound flight, originally set to depart at 7.40am, had to reschedule for 4pm. Talk about a bumpy start to a romantic getaway!

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One passenger on a Jet2 flight to Paris fumed, “We’ve been sitting here for 6 hours with no movement. It’s absolute chaos. Planes next to us have let their passengers disembark, but we’re still stuck.”

Leeds Bradford Airport has assured that they remain open and operational despite the delays, advising travellers to check directly with airlines for the most current updates.

This isn’t the first time the airport’s faced turmoil; last year, an unforeseen runway issue closed it for 9 hours. They’re working hard to resolve today’s disruptions ASAP, with a priority on passenger safety and comfort.

If you’re flying from Leeds Bradford Airport, keep an eye on your airline’s updates and pray for clear skies ahead! 🌨️✨

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