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BWI power outage: Baltimore-Washington International Airport electrical disruption causes flight delays, cancellations
3 weeks, 3 days ago

BWI power outage: Baltimore-Washington International Airport electrical disruption causes flight delays, cancellations

Live Mint  

A power outage at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Monday morning caused significant flight delays and travel disruptions. Extent of flight delays and cancellations According to a flight tracking website Flight Aware, more than 150 flights were delayed, and dozens more were canceled due to the outage. Cause of the power failure The outage was reported around 7:40 a.m. …

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Trains Suffice Despite High Cancellations, Railways Rake in Millions in Revenue
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trains Suffice Despite High Cancellations, Railways Rake in Millions in Revenue

The Quint  

Indian Railways' revenue from canceled tickets has surged in recent years, despite widespread cancellations and delays. The RTI inquiry revealed that 1,229.85 crore was earned from canceled tickets in 2022-23, with 430 crore coming in January 2024 alone. Despite special trains added during festivals, delays remain a persistent issue, with safety also a major concern with numerous accidents and fatalities …

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More than 10,000 passengers stranded after BA and easyJet flight cancellations
8 months, 2 weeks ago

More than 10,000 passengers stranded after BA and easyJet flight cancellations

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Passengers flying to and from the UK’s two busiest airports on the biggest airlines have once …

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Storm Debi continues to disrupt thousands of passengers’ journeys as trains cancelled and planes grounded
1 year, 4 months ago

Storm Debi continues to disrupt thousands of passengers’ journeys as trains cancelled and planes grounded

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tens of thousands of travellers by rail, air and sea face cancellations and disruption as Storm …

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Qantas, Virgin apologise as Broome records highest airport delay percentage in Australia
2 years, 7 months ago

Qantas, Virgin apologise as Broome records highest airport delay percentage in Australia

ABC  

Flights leaving Broome have had the highest percentage of delays in the country amid the worst national figures recorded since delay-related data began being collected. Key points: Almost 70 per cent of flights between Broome and Perth were delayed last month None of the fourteen flights operated by Virgin Australia mainline departed the airport on time The Broome Shire President …

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Weather and staff shortages causing flight cancellations and delays at Australian airports
2 years, 8 months ago

Weather and staff shortages causing flight cancellations and delays at Australian airports

ABC  

Flights delays due to weather and staff shortages have created chaos for families during the school holidays, with the Transport Workers' Union renewing calls for an independent tribunal to look at structural issues within the sector. Key points: Long queues are seen at Adelaide and Sydney airports during school holidays Australian families report flights have been cancelled at short notice …

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Southwest still struggling with flight delays, cancellations
3 years, 9 months ago

Southwest still struggling with flight delays, cancellations

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Passengers on Southwest Airlines had to deal with canceled flights and delays for a third day on Wednesday, as the airline tried to recover from technology problems that started earlier this week. By late afternoon Central time, Southwest had canceled nearly 400 flights and more than 1,000 were delayed, according to tracking service FlightAware. A Southwest spokesman said …

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Thousands stranded by flight cancellations after systems failure at Europe's air-traffic coordinator
6 years, 11 months ago

Thousands stranded by flight cancellations after systems failure at Europe's air-traffic coordinator

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thousands of passengers have had their travel plans wrecked by a systems failure at Eurocontrol, the …

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