More Heathrow chaos as BA scrambles to recover from IT crash

Thousands of travellers faced further chaos on Sunday as British Airways cancelled more than a hundred flights from London's Heathrow Airport following an IT system failure.

More British Airways flights have been cancelled in what the airline is calling an IT systems failure. Source: AAP

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由于供电问题造成的故障，使得英国航空公司在世界各地的航班飞行、呼叫中心和网站的运作都受到影响。

数以千计的乘客因飞机停在跑道上而排队等候数小时。

由于是周末假期关系，很多度假的乘客都受到影响。

英航就事件向受影响乘客道歉，并指将尽快完成修复。

有乘客在社交网站埋怨说，自己在机场等候逾两小时，惟迟迟没有得到英航的解释。

当地时间凌晨， Heathrow机场的twitter告示显示，依然有航班受到影响，并提醒乘客查看航班状态之后再决定是否前往机场。