Overview

• A British Airways flight from London City to Belfast carrying Jason Manford was unable to land at Belfast City Airport and diverted to Manchester due to severe weather from Storm Amy.
• Manford’s team confirmed the Ulster Hall performance was canceled and issued an apology to fans shortly before showtime.
• Fans were advised to retain their tickets, with rescheduling details to be communicated next week.
• Before departure, a passenger requested to leave the aircraft after the safety demonstration, and crew told travelers they could opt to disembark rather than fly.
• The Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings as Storm Amy brings disruptive winds up to 100mph, affecting travel across the UK.