Holiday jet in runway drama

A HOLIDAY jet with 220 passengers on board had to abort take-off at Manchester Airport when a Ryanair plane just landed from Dublin taxied across its path, it was revealed yesterday.

Fri, 05 Mar, 2004 - 00:00

Will Batchelor

The British Air Accident Investigation Branch is investigating the incident.

A spokeswoman for Ryanair said the firm had been verbally cleared of any wrongdoing.

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