Q If people miss their flights as a result, do they get compensation from the train firms or travel insurance?
Paul MA
A There was a safety issue in the tunnel that connects Heathrow to the Great Western Railway main line, which wiped out yesterday’s rail service to and from the UK’s busiest hub airport. Passengers were told to switch to the Tube instead.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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