British Airways was back to 95% of its scheduled service at Heathrow on Sunday night as the airport recovered from a catering row that spoiled thousands of holidays.
Only 600 frustrated travellers were still in hotels or at Heathrow waiting to depart, and the airline hopes finally to clear the backlog by Tuesday.
A BA spokesman said on Sunday night: “Everybody who was on a cancelled flight now has a reconfirmed ticket.
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The Speaker of Queensland Parliament, Ray Hollis, will not be prosecuted over his hospitality expenses.
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Mr Hollis has been absent from the Speaker's chair, pending the DPP's decision.
But Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg says Mr Hollis has not been cleared.
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The authorities have cleared just 5 of the 17 names submitted by the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front to undertake the journey to Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir.
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Vodafone cleared to raise stake in South Africa's Vodacom for 2 bln eur
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US Airways and America West Airlines are cleared for final approach to their merger. A bankruptcy judge has given the final OK to US Airways' plan to exit bankruptcy, including its acquisition by America West. The deal will be funded by 1.5 billion dollars in new capital from a variety of investors, including aircraft maker Airbus.
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