Who'd Travel at Christmas! ; Fog Leaves Thousands Stranded at Airports, Roads Are Gridlocked, Trains Full. And It's Going to Get Worse Today

Daily Mail (December 21, 2006)

Author: Ray Massey

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THE great Christmas getaway descended into chaos last night as fog grounded hundreds of flights and roads were gridlocked.

There was worse to come today, with many flights already cancelled, 18million cars expected to take to the roads and forecasters predicting more fog.

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Who'd Travel at Christmas! ; Fog Leaves Thousands Stranded at Airports, Roads Are Gridlocked, Trains Full. And It's Going to Get Worse Today

Thousands of air travellers will be left stranded or severely delayed. And those who try to switch to trains will find them fully booked.

The fog which blanketed Heathrow grounded nearly half of British Airways short-haul flights, 223 in all. The airline has already cancelled all domestic flights today as well as many ...

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