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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder and Eleanor Noyce

EasyJet to send ‘rescue flights’ for passengers stranded by air traffic control chaos

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Britain’s largest budget airline will send “rescue flights” for passengers stranded abroad by air traffic control chaos.

As hundreds of flights were cancelled on Tuesday, easyJet confirmed it would operate five repatriation flights to London Gatwick over the coming days.

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