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Manchester Airport Terminal 1 Briefly Evacuated Over Reported Gas Smell

Officials report no gas detected, with minimal disruption.

Overview

  • Staff reported a smell of gas in the Terminal 1 check-in area on Monday morning.
  • Fire crews were called to investigate and carried out assessments of the area.
  • Passengers were evacuated for approximately 25 minutes before the all-clear.
  • A Manchester Airport spokesperson said tests indicated no gas was present.
  • The terminal reopened shortly afterward, with no major delays reported.