Air traffic chaos and compensation: 'Shutdown cost us more than £1,000'

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What happened

Flight disruption has ruined holidays and left passengers sleeping on airport floors - so what are their rights?

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC Business and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:34:17 UTC.

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