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wo burst tyres is blocking a runway at Manchester Airport.
There have been some minor delays because of the incident and four flights have been diverted.
The tyres burst after the aircraft landed at 8.25am and was unable to get off the runway as a result. None of the 33 passengers on the flight, which was coming in from Dublin, were hurt.
Engineers are now working to replace the tyres and move the aircraft off runway one. In the meantime, the airport’s second runway is being used for all take-offs and landings.