While an air traffic control glitch has been 'remedied', airports have warned disruption will continue. More than 500 flights have been cancelled and some Britons already on planes have been told to expect delays of up to 12 hours.
In a first sign of business getting back to normal, London Gatwick has said it is planning to operate its regular schedule tomorrow.
"What were the issues that caused the failure of the air traffic control systems and how are they to be avoided going forward?" "In terms of getting compensation for losing money for work, that's when you would have to look at your travel insurance policy." Our next question comes from Nicola Baker, who asks:
She says it's not reasonable to expect airlines to come up with hotel rooms for thousands of passengers in this extraordinary situation. He adds it is"no surprise" Ryanair had offered a small amount but explains other airlines might have offered"10 to 20 euros" to help customers.
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