Thousands stranded at Heathrow due to check-in systems meltdown

IT glitches described by a passenger as ‘utter chaos’ badly disrupted flight schedules

Heathrow airport has apologised after thousands of passengers had their flights cancelled or severely delayed because of technical issues affecting its departure boards and check-in systems.

The situation at the airport on Sunday was described on Twitter by one passenger as “utter chaos”, while another shared pictures of whiteboards displaying handwritten flight numbers and destinations.

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