Computer Crash Causes Major Airline Cancellations | Airline S6 E17 | Our Stories

Another busy morning at Luton airport as Nick Polihronos and Peter Baines are stopped from boarding a Malaga flight for appearing to be too drunk to fly. Nick takes the decision better than Peter who keeps losing his temper.At EasyJets's Liverpool base, colleagues Sue Barnard and Leanne Bell make a special visit to Alder Hey Children's Hospital. They have heard that the cancer ward is short over a million pounds of their ten million pound appeal, and are planning a sponsored 130-metre bungee jump in the Swiss Alps.It is also a big day for Paul Houlihan, who is aiming to become the second dispatcher ever to qualify as cabin crew for EasyJet. After 4 weeks intensive training, his success depends on completing a return flight to Malaga today. At Luton, Supervisor Leo Jones is in a spin. A French airstrike has meant cancellations and delays across Euope, and Swiss businessman Andreas Bertschi wants compensation for his cancelled Geneva flight.
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