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Furious Wizz Air passengers from Tel Aviv ‘dumped’ 200 miles from Gatwick

Travellers said they were given no help getting home at 3am – and just a bottle of water

April 20, 2022 12:16
Wizz Air
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Passengers flying to London from Tel Aviv were left stranded in Doncaster after their plane was delayed and diverted.

Wizz Air travellers said they were "dumped" 200 miles from Gatwick in the middle of the night and told to find their own way home with no assistance from the airline.

Angry passengers told the Mirror that there were "no Wizz Air staff to be seen" and nothing "but a bottle of water" offered to them upon landing.

According to one mother traveling with her toddler: "I've never had an experience like this.