44 hours ago · Berlin
UK airport passengers board wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Manchester Evening News, Bristol Post, WalesOnline, and Birmingham Mail are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Berlin. The first report grouped here was at 10 Nov 2026, 05:32 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “UK airport passengers board wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Around 90 passengers travelling to Barcelona passed through the gate with valid boarding passes and were seated on an incorrect EasyJet flight to Berlin on Sunday, November 1, following a last-minute gate change [National Story]
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Birmingham Mail
Birmingham Airport passengers put on wrong plane to Germany instead of Spain in 'massive blunder'
- Picked up by WalesOnline
UK airport passengers board wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'
- Picked up by Bristol Post
UK airport passengers on wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'
- New development reported by Manchester Evening News
EasyJet passengers on wrong plane at Birmingham Airport flying to Berlin not Barcelona
Same story, different outlets
4 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Manchester Evening NewsEasyJet passengers on wrong plane at Birmingham Airport flying to Berlin not Barcelona
- Bristol PostUK airport passengers on wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'
- WalesOnlineUK airport passengers board wrong EasyJet plane to Berlin in 'massive blunder'
- Birmingham MailBirmingham Airport passengers put on wrong plane to Germany instead of Spain in 'massive blunder'