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The Latest Breaking News from Heathrow

Easter holiday travel chaos: what’s going on?

Trains, boats and planes all face problems this weekend and over Easter

The Independent UK

10 major UK airports worst hit by flight cancellations from Heathrow to Manchester

Worst hit UK airports for flight cancellations and delays as Brits heading on Easter holidays continue to face long queues and travel chaos due to the impact of Covid

Daily Mirror

BA and easyJet cancel more flights, adding to misery for travellers

Heathrow and Gatwick cancellations a result of staff shortages because of Covid

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Journalist recalls day Dublin Airport flight was hijacked by monk demanding release of third secret of Fatima

On May 2, 1981, the Aer-Lingus 164 flight was five minutes from landing in Heathrow when a 55-year-old Australian monk Laurence Downey went to the toilet and doused himself in petrol

Dublin Live

Fights, frights and delayed flights... hell is other people at Heathrow

Jean-Paul Sartre wrote that “hell is other people”. Had he been alive yesterday, he would have been more specific — truly hell is other people trapped in the baggage hall at Heathrow. But I’m getting ahead of myself. The hellscape actually began a week before that when a perfect storm…

Evening Standard

Climate protesters block oil depot near Heathrow as action enters fourth day

Just Stop Oil campaign, calling for moratorium on new fossil fuel projects, continues after weekend of action

The Guardian - UK

Easter travel chaos as delays and cancellations hit BA, easyJet, Eurostar and Dover

Easter travel plans have been thrown into chaos for tens of thousands of people following widespread flight cancellations and delays at airports, for Eurostar services and ferries from Dover.

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Travel chaos as hundreds of flights cancelled over staff shortages due to Covid

British Airways alone has so far cancelled almost 90 flights to and from Heathrow this morning following shortages due to staff coming down with Covid

Daily Mirror

EasyJet cancels more than 60 flights in one day amid airport travel chaos

EasyJet has cancelled scores of flights leaving some passengers stranded amid travel chaos at some of Britain’s biggest airports, with the airline blaming the disruption on staff shortages due to Covid.

Evening Standard

More airport chaos as Heathrow passengers latest to be hit with long queues

It comes after major problems at Manchester Airport

Wales Online

EasyJet cancels more than 200 flights over weekend amid airport travel chaos

Around 222 flights have been axed, including 62 that had been scheduled for Monday.

The Independent UK

Customers face travel chaos at Heathrow Airport as staff shortages take toll

Passengers at Heathrow Airport are stuck in long queues as staff shortages continue to cause travel chaos.

Evening Standard

‘Concorde pricing’ as British Airways struggles to maintain Heathrow flight schedules

Exclusive: BA is charging more than 50 times as much as Ryanair for a London-Dublin trip

The Independent UK

Easter airport queues warning as staff shortages take their toll

Airports are struggling to recruit staff after many found new jobs when Covid crippled the industry

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

UK holidaymakers brace for delays at airports this Easter

Surge in passenger numbers after lifting of Covid restrictions comes as airports struggle to fill vacancies

The Independent UK

Nearly 500 empty ‘ghost flights’ take off from UK each month

Data reveals Heathrow, Aberdeen, Manchester, Stansted and Norwich airports worst offenders at end of last year

The Independent UK

Staff shortages leave British Airways ‘floundering’ after IT glitches – expert

Dozens of British Airways flights at Heathrow were delayed or cancelled on Wednesday due to what the airline described as ‘a technical issue’.

Evening Standard

British Airways passenger misery goes on as dozens of flights are axed

Dozens more British Airways flights from Heathrow were cancelled Thursday morning as the airline battled to recover from its latest IT meltdown.

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Wales Online

British Airways apologies for Heathrow chaos and reports IT failure has been fixed

Flights were grounded and travellers faced long delays because of the problem on Wednesday afternoon

The Independent UK

British Airways: Cancellations continue after latest IT meltdown at Heathrow

Pilots, cabin crew and aircraft are out of position, with several planes on the ground at Gatwick rather than Heathrow after they were diverted

The Independent UK

Passengers left ‘stranded’ for days at Heathrow by technical glitch

‘I’m stranded at Heathrow with no accommodation and a flight two days away,’ one woman told PA.

The Independent UK

Dozens of flights cancelled after British Airways technical issue at Heathrow

It is one of multiple technical incidents to hit the airline in recent months

Evening Standard

Heathrow chaos as British Airways flights cancelled over ‘technical issue’

Among the customers who suffered disruption was broadcaster Andrew Neil, who hit out at the ‘shambles’ on Twitter

Daily Mirror

Heathrow chaos as British Airways flights delayed after 'global IT system failure'

An error on BA's website says passenger check in "can't be completed right now" because the airline can't "verify your health documentation". It then asks flyers to "check travel and entry requirements"

The Independent UK

British Airways flights delayed at Heathrow after ‘IT system failure’

Widespread issues reported at Terminal 5

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