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HD traffic cameras: UK drivers face fines for TOUCHING phones
A ban on holding a phone while driving is coming to Britain's roads. A loophole in the current law means reckless drivers can be prosecuted only if they are caught using phones to call or text.
British Airways pilots' 10-day walkout over Christmas likely to be called off
The plan was cancelled after the union bosses said they are 'unlikely to get a better deal'
Saturday, 02 November 2019
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- Edinburgh-bound Ryanair flight found flying 'near North Pole' in computer blunderThe malfunction pinned the flight from Portugal down thousands of miles away from its location over the Bay of Biscay.
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- Armed police remove to passengers from an easyJet flight in ManchesterThe easyJet flight was delayed for two-and-a-half hours when it eventually took off for Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport. The airline said their cabin crew acted quickly to contain the situation.
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- Police forced to remove 'abusive' passengers from easyJet plane at Manchester airportTwo passengers were escorted off the plane at Manchester airport, causing two hours of delays
- British Airways pilots' 10-day walkout over Christmas likely to be called offThe plan was cancelled after the union bosses said they are 'unlikely to get a better deal'
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