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Brits booking holidays in summer warned they could face further travel chaos

Aviation data firm Cirium said 291 departures from major UK airports have been cancelled between May 25 and Tuesday, with many flights to and from Manchester, Gatwick, Bristol and Birmingham impacted

Daily Mirror

Simon Calder on easyJet, flight cancellations and passport problems

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The Independent UK

Everything you need to do before you leave for the airport to go on holiday

With huge queues and heightened tensions at airports including Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Gatwick so far this summer, making sure you're ready to go is more important than ever

Daily Mirror

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Travel chaos: Anger as Vueling flight ‘takes off empty’ because of delays at Gatwick

A passenger described the decision to operate the flight without customers as ‘insane’

Evening Standard

All the easyJet flights cancelled today from UK airports

After easyJet grounded its Gatwick-Cologne flight, Ryanair is selling seats for £225 for a 70-minute hop.

The Independent UK

New budget airline has London-New York flights for £255 return

After a cheap flight to New York city? Norse launches in the UK from August

The Independent UK

Mum and kids sob on the floor after easyJet chaos at Bristol Airport

Sarah Thomas, 38, says easyJet cancelled her flights to Turkey from Bristol Airport and then from Gatwick over a hellish two days

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Mum and kids sob on floor after easyJet cancels flight, sends them hundreds of miles to second airport then scraps that flight as well

Sarah Thomas and her family had no choice in the end but to travel home again after forking out hundreds of pounds for a taxi, coach and hotel

Wales Online

Travel misery as Tui apologises for flight cancellations and delays

The travel firm has apologised for the cancellations

Evening Standard

Tui apologises for ‘small number’ of flight cancellations

The travel firm has cancelled three flights from Birmingham, two flights from Gatwick and one from Manchester in a blow to half-term travel plans.

The Independent UK

EasyJet to cancel 240 Gatwick flights over half-term

Exclusive: At least 36,000 passengers are just learning their holiday plans have been scuppered

The Independent UK

Family 'camps' at airport and abandon holiday as easyJet cancel flights

'I was heartbroken watching my children sleep on the floor'

Liverpool Echo

Wizz Air pilot rages "I don't need this" over loudspeaker amid 7-hour Gatwick delay

The Wizz Air pilot got a load off his mind over the intercom as the plane stood on the tarmac at Gatwick Airport for several hours, its take off to Cyprus having been severely delayed

Daily Mirror

Family with autistic child told easyJet flight is cancelled after waiting for two hours on runway

Exclusive: Budget airline claims it has offered a suitable replacement flight - from Gatwick Airport, 240 miles away

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easyJet cancels dozens of Gatwick flights affecting thousands of passengers

easyJet cancelled flights to and from Gatwick on Monday, with services to Belfast, Faro and Bristol also impacted late on Sunday evening

The Independent UK

‘Welcome to Luton’ prank sign panics Gatwick airport passengers

‘Nothing makes for a stress-free arrival in the UK quite like the words Welcome to Luton currently spelled out in giant white letters in a field under the final approach to Gatwick Airport,’ says traveller

The Independent UK

EasyJet cancellations: Thousands of passengers hit as 30 flights axed last-minute

Exclusive: Britain’s biggest budget airline has grounded 26 flights to and from its largest base, London Gatwick

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of passengers stranded in airport overnight as flights are cancelled

Flights linking up Bristol, Gatwick and Faro with Belfast International Airport were cancelled on Sunday, while services to Malaga, Kos and Dalaman were also disrupted

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The Independent UK

Singapore cheaper than Seville: how a football match is disrupting flight prices to Spain

British Airways is charging more for the short-hop from Gatwick to Seville on 17 May than for a nonstop flight from Heathrow to Singapore

Evening Standard

NHS ambulance service to cut presence at Gatwick airport and sports venues to free up crews for 999 calls

An NHS ambulance service will cut back its presence at Gatwick airport in order to free up vehicles to respond to 999 calls, according to reports.

The Guardian - UK

Non-verbal black teenager who has never left UK detained at immigration centre

Boy who went missing from hospital arrested and held at Gatwick facility after being wrongly recorded as Nigerian

The Independent UK

Wizz Air passengers ‘insulted’ by €35 credit offer after nightmare flight saw them stranded 300km from home

Exclusive: Man who spent £260 getting home at 4am calls voucher ‘insulting’, saying his claim status is now marked as ‘resolved’

Bristol Post

easyJet flight to Madeira ends up back in Bristol after 11-hour nightmare

The holidaymakers flew to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, circled it a few times and then came back to Bristol again

Wales Online

What it’s like to fly for 12 hours on a budget airline where children are banned from one cabin

A new budget airline direct flight from the UK to Thailand has launched at Gatwick Airport with flights from £340

Wales Online

Manchester, Heathrow, Gatwick and Birmingham Airport travel chaos updates

Delays and long queues have been blamed by airlines and airports on staff shortages and Covid-related sickness issues

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