System breakdown causes chaos at Heathrow

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Passengers were unable to check in as baggage system performance was reduced

Passengers were unable to check in baggage British Airways passengers travelling from London Heathrow’s Terminal Four to long-haul destinations experienced a major disruption on Wednesday caused ...

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