Passengers arrange airport beds as flight from Vietnam to Heathrow is diverted
Published date: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:31:41 +0700Passengers were forced to set up makeshift beds inside Frankfurt Airport after their flight to Heathrow was diverted on September 8.
The tourists were onboard Vietnam Airlines flight VN51 from Saigon when it was redirected to Frankfurt after UK air traffic control problems restricted arrivals at Heathrow.
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Frankfurt-Flughafen, Frankfurt-Süd, Germany |
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08/09/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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Duration: 00:09 |
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Rating: News safe |
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