Originally Posted by
The96er
Quite simply, the U.K authorities will not recognise the Security arrangements of any other nation.
What not not even the USA or Singapore?
Absolutely bonkers.
The passengers are already ON-BOARD, and have been for 3, 4 thousand plus miles, so I'm somewhat baffled as to where this has orginated and how leaving passengers on the aircraft poses a security risk to the UK, oh hang on... the only security risk is actually allowing passengers off !
There are a number of airlines who wish to transit through Manchester so is this not a case of civil servants in Whitehall sticking the boot in ?