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Vietnam Airlines not affected in British Airways incident

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said that its flights and check-in system in the UK were not affected by a massive global IT failure of British Airways.
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Hanoi (VNA) – The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said that its flightsand check-in system in the UK were not affected by a massive global IT failureof British Airways.

Accordingly,all flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to London, the UK have beenoperated normally.

Theincident caused delays and cancellations of many flights from the two largestUK airports of Heathrow and Gatwick from May 27-29.

Meanwhile,on May 29, a severe storm landed in Moscow, Russia. There was no flight ofVietnam Airlines from/to Moscow on that day, the carrier said.-VNA

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