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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Simon Calder

UNBELIEVABLE: Wizz to palma could be slow - The Untold Story

Friendly skies: Simon Calder and friend about to board a delayed Wizz Air flight from Warsaw to Palma - (Simon Calder)

Palma de Mallorca is 29C and sunny. I know this because the departure screen above gate 34 at Warsaw airport (18C, cloudy) has been saying as much for the past hour.

For an hour before that, the departure screen above gate 36 delivered the same meteorological message. At around the time the plane was due to leave, though, a rumour took hold that the original gate was now history.

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