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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Lizzie Edmonds

A sunny bank holiday at last! But beware air, road and rail hitches

Londoners are finally looking forward to a sunny bank holiday weekend — but the half-term holiday plans for thousands of families have already been thrown into disarray.

British Airways cancelled at least 42 more flights on Friday due to the impact of an IT failure. Most of the affected flights were on short-haul routes to and from Heathrow on what was expected to be the busiest day for UK air travel since before the coronavirus pandemic.

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