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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Thousands of passengers diverted after power failure stops arrivals at Luton airport

Flightradar24

At least 18 flights, believed to be carrying around 3,000 passengers in total, have been diverted after a Sunday morning power failure at Luton airport.

One Wizz Air jet landed at Beauvais northern France, while others were re-routed to Doncaster, Liverpool and East Midlands airports.

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