2 hours ago Warnings issued as Christmas travel chaos continues amid UK weather alert and winds of up to 75mph

Flights have been cancelled with delays and cancellations to trains and to motorists also expected in the run up to Christmas Day

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2 hours ago Plane crash lands at Belfast airport: Terror as passenger plane's landing gear collapses in 'hard landing' as 82mph winds batter UK

The airport's runway was closed this afternoon after an Aer Lingus plane suffered an emergency incident while landing during the stormy weather.

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2 hours ago Winds up to 82mph see Scottish ferries and Heathrow flights cancelled ahead of Christmas

Yellow weather warnings for wind remain in force until 9pm on Sunday

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3 hours ago Christmas getaway chaos as brutal 75mph winds forecast in UK weather warnings

Brits face frantic rush to get home for Christmas as Met Office predicts strong winds of up to 75mph to batter UK and cause travel chaos for cars, planes and ferries

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6 hours ago Flights and ferries to Scottish islands cancelled amid yellow warning for wind

The Met Office alert is in place until 9pm on Sunday.

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10 hours ago Christmas travel chaos continues with 100 Heathrow flights cancelled amid severe 80mph wind weather warnings

News of the cancellations comes at a busy time of year for air traffic with millions hoping to get away during the festive season.

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19 hours ago Christmas travel disruption set to continue with flights and ferries cancelled and motorways jammed

The Met Office said yellow warnings for wind, which came into force at 7am on Saturday, are expected to remain in place until 9pm on today.

Transport

29 hours ago How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year

Exclusive: Trains, boats and planes will be different over the festive season – with strikes and engineering work adding to the chaos

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29 hours ago Heathrow getaway chaos as 70 flights are cancelled and several more delayed due to 'severe' gales amid busiest Christmas travel season on record

Hundreds of passengers are facing Christmas travel chaos as 90 flights from Heathrow Airport are cancelled and 200 more delayed amid weather warnings for strong wind

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