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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 9:57 am
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bd95
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Originally Posted by Littlegirl
Wow, that sounds quite shocking!

Did they take off again or did they just put the passengers on a coach!!!
They were grounded by the aviation authorities pending an investigation. Passengers were transferred by coach to the correct airport. The main problem was the lack of steps - it was a subcontracted A320 so no integrated steps unlike FR's 738s.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/4857962.stm
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