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An EasyJet flight from London Gatwick to Basel was diverted to Lyon after delays caused by air traffic control restrictions. The aircraft could not land in Basel due to a noise curfew, leading to a lengthy bus journey for passengers. This incident highlights ongoing air traffic control issues affecting travel plans during the August bank holiday.
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Wizz Air has announced the launch of its longest UK route from London Gatwick to Jeddah, starting March 31, 2025. The airline will utilize new Airbus A321XLR jets, promising cost-efficient travel with fares beginning at £134.99. This move comes amid ongoing challenges in air traffic control and a recent spike in unruly passenger behavior.
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Recent airline experiences reveal significant issues with boarding procedures and customer service. A passenger was denied boarding despite a flight delay, while another enjoyed a luxurious business-class upgrade. These incidents raise questions about airline accountability and passenger rights as of September 19, 2024.