{"id":776398,"date":"2026-09-20T03:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T03:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776398\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T03:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T03:04:08","slug":"manchester-airport-statement-issued-after-flights-hit-by-delays-due-to-hole-in-runway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776398\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester Airport statement issued after flights hit by delays due to &#8216;hole in runway&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In its latest update Aviation News said the runway was &#8216;affected by a defect for around two hours&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It added: &#8220;Three Manchester-bound flights diverted to Liverpool (LPL): XQ592 From Antalya, LS884 From Pisa and LS802 From Rhodes. The runway has since reopened, but knock-on delays remain at Manchester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;This follows a separate reported hole at the Delta Zulu crossing point on 31 August, when the runway was also affected for many hours.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In its latest update Aviation News said the runway was &#8216;affected by a defect for around two hours&#8217;.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":776399,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,2200,981,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-776398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-gb","tag-manchester-airport","tag-traffic-and-travel","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/776399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}