EasyJet flight forced to land in Glasgow due to high winds
An easyJet flight was forced to land in Glasgow due to dangerous weather conditions.
The flight from Paphos, Cyprus was caught up in high winds caused by Hurricane Ophelia.
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The plane was forced to land at Glasgow Airport at around 2.45am, 30 minutes later than scheduled.
Glasgow is expected to be hit by high winds and heavy rain from Hurricane Ophelia over the next few days with the Met Office issuing yellow weather warnings.
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