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Tuesday, August 1, 2017

EasyJet passengers stranded in Greece in part to protect mating turtles

Tourists left waiting on the island of Zakynthos due to a technical fault – but replacement aircraft could not arrive due to curfew protecting turtles Scores of easyJet passengers were stranded on the Greek island of Zakynthos (also known as Zante) after their plane developed technical difficulties and a replacement aircraft was prevented from flying in because of mating turtles. Passengers expressed fury at easyJet’s lack of communication and “incredibly bad” handling of the delay, which began on Sunday afternoon. Related: Greek island holiday guide: the Ionian islands Continue reading...


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