'Total farce' as first UK government chartered flight out of Middle East fails to take off: Passengers' fury as rescue plane was grounded 'because pilot had exceeded his hours'

The aircraft chartered by the Foreign Office for British nationals wanting to leave Oman was grounded because the pilot had exceeded his hours and 'needed to rest'.

'Total farce' as first UK government chartered flight out of Middle East fails to take off: Passengers' fury as rescue plane was grounded 'because pilot had exceeded his hours'
The aircraft chartered by the Foreign Office for British nationals wanting to leave Oman was grounded because the pilot had exceeded his hours and 'needed to rest'.