A surreal situation occurred last night at Vigo airport. Hundreds of tourists were preparing to fly from the Galician city to Madrid. In particular, it was transit Iberia IB8869.

The flight had already been delayed by almost an hour and a half due to inclement weather, with wind and rain making takeoffs and landings difficult at many airports in Spain.

But as we move along Lighthouse VigoWhile the plane was already undergoing typical take-off preparations, dozens of people had to leave the plane because Iberia decided to hand it over to the Sevilla football club, which had played its match in the Galician city a few hours earlier.

Apparently, as explained by the aforementioned media outlet, company assistants are informing passengers that they will not be able to travel as their final destination is Seville.

The change of aircraft occurred because, as the publication indicates, the aircraft with registration EC-MLC is one of the Mitsubishi The CRJ-1000 carrying the Seville expedition suffered a breakdown. Air Nostrum, a subsidiary of Iberia, decided to make a plane change to allow players to fly.

At 23:31 charter flight. 2008 It flew off towards Seville, leaving the first passengers on the ground in a state of daze. “We are still at Peinador airport and we have not been given an answer regarding the theft of the plane by the Sevilla football club,” one passenger complained via social network X.