Pictured: A crack in the wall at the terminal (photo: Andrea Atherton).
Cracks have appeared in the wall and floor of an airport lounge at Manchester Airport, where Laing O’Rourke is currently delivering a £700m transformation programme.
Investigations are currently underway as to what caused the cracks in the building, which led to the evacuation of passengers.
The incident happened at gate 212, which is part of a temporary terminal constructed by Laing O’Rourke for use during the airport’s £1bn expansion.
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