MADRID – Real Madrid was stuck on a runway at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport, unable to take off to Pamplona two hours after the scheduled time, surrounded by ice and snow preventing them from traveling or evacuating the plane. a climate of outrage at LaLiga for a situation they believe could be avoided given the snowfall.
The situation of the expedition to Madrid will not offer a solution in the short term, inform sources of the club who have been on the plane for two hours, Efe. The latest information they have received points to the closure of the airport runways and the use of de-icing machines to land.
The most optimistic prediction is that they will stay on the plane for at least two more hours and the outrage from players, coaching staff and club staff is unstoppable.
Real Madrid understands La Liga’s request to bring the planned journey forward from Saturday morning to Friday afternoon, with hours of continuous snow falling on Spain’s capital.
The airport has announced via social networks that “for security reasons, operations have been paralyzed until visibility has improved.” The Madrid expedition was scheduled to depart for Pamplona at 7.30pm local time, where heavy snowfall is expected during the race due to the “Filomena” storm, putting it at risk.