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30/10/2012
Hurricane Sandy Flight Disruption Continues
Disruptions caused by hurricane Sandy continue for passengers hoping to fly to the US east coast.
Heathrow Airport has cancelled 84 flights since the storm began on Monday.
Airlines such as British Airways, United and Virgin flights are offering passengers the opportunity to rebook or get a refund.
If you intend to travel you must check the flight status before departure.
The US East coast continues to be battered by hurricane-strength winds.
New York City has been hit by a record surge of seawater.
Sandy has caused 16 deaths in several states.
(GK)
Heathrow Airport has cancelled 84 flights since the storm began on Monday.
Airlines such as British Airways, United and Virgin flights are offering passengers the opportunity to rebook or get a refund.
If you intend to travel you must check the flight status before departure.
The US East coast continues to be battered by hurricane-strength winds.
New York City has been hit by a record surge of seawater.
Sandy has caused 16 deaths in several states.
(GK)
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