A British passenger who was set to leave the Middle East on a chartered plane has described the situation on the ground as a "total shambles". Their comments come as Sky News understands that the first flight chartered by the UK government for Britons seeking to leave Oman amid the widening Iran war did not take off. The plane was due to depart the country's capital of Muscat at 11pm local time (7pm UK time) on Wednesday. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/people-had-panic-attacks-first-chartered-flight-for-britons-in-middle-east-fails-to-take-off-13515432 #iran #war #dubai #oman SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales