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Flight cancellations 10 August 2006

British Airways, along with all other airlines, is experiencing major disruption to its operations at London Heathrow on Thursday, August 10, because of the severe airport congestion, following the introduction of new security arrangements.

All British Airways shorthaul (UK and European) inbound and outbound flights to and from London Heathrow up until 1500 BST on Thursday 10 August are cancelled.

Any customers (both longhaul and shorthaul) who do not need to travel today to or from London Heathrow (Thursday August 10) are advised to stay at home.

It is likely that there may be a number of longhaul cancellations from London Heathrow during the day.

The traffic situation on all approaching roads to London Heathrow is also extremely congested and any customers thinking of flying from the airport to are advised to leave plenty of time for their journeys.

British Airways flights at Gatwick and flights operated by the airline s regional subsidiary BA Connect, are continuing to operate albeit with delays.

Customers who have to travel are advised to check on ba.com where they will be able to find the very latest up to the minute information regarding every British Airways flight.

Passengers who do decide to travel from any UK airport, may only take through the airport security search point, the following items:

Travel documents essential for the journey (eg passports, tickets and visas)

Pocket sized wallets and pocked sized purses plus contents (for example money, credit cards and identity cards). Handbags are not permitted.

Prescribed medicines essential for the duration of the flight, except in liquid form unless verified as authentic.

Spectacles and sunglasses, without cases.

Contact lenses, without bottles of solution

For those traveling with an infant: baby food, milk and sanitary items essential for the flight.

Keys (but no electrical key fobs).

Every other item must be carried in customer s hold luggage.

For clarity, passengers are advised that no electrical or battery powered items including laptops, mobile phones, ipods, remote controls etc can be carried in the cabin and must be checked in as hold baggage.

Customers who choose not to travel from any UK airports on British Airways today (Thursday August 10) will be able to refund or rebook their flight tickets.

All rebookings have to be for travel before 1 December 2006.

Customers should call a special freephone number 0800 727 800.

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