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Odd reasons for flight delays - what if it happens to you?
We're firmly into flight cancellation and delay season, as storms batter the UK and snow and high winds ground or divert planes. However, while reasons for delays will be fairly predictable this week, that's not always the case. Over
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BA computer glitch causes queues at Heathrow
A computer glitch caused travel chaos and delays for hundreds of passengers at Heathrow Airport yesterday (Thursday). A fault with a newly installed British Airways check-in system meant passengers were reportedly turned away from flights. See
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Christmas travel: Gatwick and Heathrow rail links to be suspended
Holidaymakers are facing travel chaos over the Christmas period as rail links to Britain's two biggest airports are severed.Gatwick Express trains will stop running for 10 days due to engineering works, with the last service of the year
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Rail delays caused by 'leaves on the line' could be a thing of the past
Rail delays caused by the dreaded problem of "leaves on the line" could be reduced by a system of electromagnets, an engineering company has claimed. Thousands of tonnes of leaves fall onto railway lines across the country each
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Eurotunnel warns of long delays because of 'migrant activity' in Calais
Passengers using the shuttle to cross the channel are facing hours of delays following a brief suspension of services due to migrant activity at the French side of the Tunnel. Those booked to take their vehicle to the continent are being warned
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Commuters fined after being forced to stand in first class on overcrowded trains
Commuters who have been forced to stand on busy rush hour services have been fined for standing in first class carriages without an appropriate ticket. It's been reported that Southern Rail passengers have been told to pay as much as £20
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Travellers face severe disruptions over Easter weekend
Travellers face disruption on the railways and jams on the roads during Easter. Once Easter is over, there could be serious delays at ports when strict new passport exit checks for departing passengers are introduced on April 8. As is usual
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