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HISTORICAL FACTS: 33 | History Defined

Train strikes and cancelled flights spell Bank Holiday travel chaos

Thousands of passengers affected by BA cancellations at Heathrow and easyJet disruption at Gatwick

The Independent UK

Heatwaves and fires enter the mix for holiday firms

City Comment: Summer’s over

Evening Standard

Thousands of bank holiday travellers have flights cancelled on busiest day of year for airlines

Disgruntled passengers report missing weddings and birthday celebrations

Evening Standard

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Travel chaos kicks off bank holiday weekend as British Airways and easyJet cancel dozens of flights

Exclusive: Thousands stranded overnight, with some easyJet passengers from Rhodes routed back to Gatwick via Edinburgh and Bristol

The Independent UK

They sphinx it’s all over: Wizz Air and easyJet square up with flights from Luton to the pyramids in Egypt

Both budget airlines will connect Bedfordshire with Cairo from October

The Independent UK

Man forced to drive through five countries due to ‘baffling’ passport rule

Financial planning consultant Peter Holt was refused boarding over a post-Brexit rule change for UK passport holders

The Independent UK

August air fares soar as Spain-UK flights hit £780 one way

Exclusive: On 31 August, the cheapest ticket from Malaga to Heathrow is pricier than a Heathrow-Sydney connection

The Independent UK

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Gatwick airport: August ground-handling strikes suspended at the last minute

Passengers hoping to travel to or from the Sussex airport by train will be hit by rail strikes on 26 August and 2 September

The Independent UK

How to avoid hidden airline fees, from bag drop deadlines to printing boarding passes

Ryanair and Wizz Air insist passengers check in online or pay extra at the airport

The Independent UK

The rules, penalties and fees when checking in – what do travellers need to look out for?

Ryanair and Wizz Air insist passengers check in online or pay extra at the airport

The Independent UK

How convenient is Cairo’s Sphinx airport for tourists?

Simon Calder talks overbooked flights, a new Egyptian route and renewing a passport at short notice

The Independent UK

Loveholidays says sorry for leaving couple £700 out of pocket on ruined anniversary trip

Exclusive: Online travel agent wrongly claimed it had no obligation to repay hotel and transfer costs

The Independent UK

Flight on way to Scotland makes emergency landing after mid-air alert

AN EASYJET flight was forced to make an emergency landing after issuing a mid-air alert on its way to Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

EasyJet flight diverted after passenger medical emergency on board

Flight EZY312 from London Stansted was forced to make an emergency stop at Liverpool airport due to a passenger emergency

The Independent UK

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Britons face ‘absolute nightmare’ trying to get refunds for Rhodes holidays

One man said easyJet has ‘not been very helpful at all given they’ve got quite a substantial amount of our money’

The Independent UK

Tourists flying into Greece inferno reveal why they refuse to cancel holiday

‘We understand that it’s a risk ... but we want to go on holiday’ one easyJet passenger says

The Independent UK

Wildfires in Greece: Is it safe to travel to Corfu, Zante and Rhodes right now?

Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals

The Independent UK

Simon Calder answers your questions on wildfires, easyJet cancellations and post-Brexit summer holidays

Will Spain extend visa-free stays for Brits? Can you cancel a trip to Rhodes next week? And which are the best companies offering flight-free holidays? The Independent’s travel team answered readers’ most pressing questions in a free online event

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Simon Calder Greece travel advice: Latest flight information as wildfires continue to ravage Rhodes and Corfu

Ninety per cent of Rhodes ‘safe and functioning’ but state of play uncertain looking ahead to August, our correspondent warns

The Independent UK

Evacuation from Rhodes was ‘hell’, say family from Northern Ireland

Conor and Danielle Cullen were evacuated due to the wildfire in Rhodes and said it was ‘hell’ trying to get home from the Greek island.

The Independent UK

Wildfires: Is it safe to travel to Greece right now?

Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals

The Independent UK

Britons tell of ‘terrifying’ and ‘traumatic’ experiences amid Rhodes wildfires

Thousands of holidaymakers have been rescued from fire-hit parts of the Greek holiday island while others are having to cancel planned trips.

The Independent UK

Tourists flying into Greece inferno reveal why they refuse to cancel holiday

‘We understand that it’s a risk ... but we want to go on holiday’ one easyJet passenger says

The Independent UK

Thousands stranded as air traffic control delays cause dozens of flight cancellations at Gatwick

Exclusive: Staff shortage in the Gatwick control tower partly blamed for the cancellation of at least 60 flights to and from the Sussex airport

The Independent UK

Simon Calder on Greece: Latest flight advice for tourists as wildfires continue to ravage Rhodes and Corfu

Ninety per cent of Rhodes ‘safe and functioning’ but state of play uncertain looking ahead to August, our correspondent warns

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