Article 5YT62 Qantas passengers furious after being left without luggage in London for days

Qantas passengers furious after being left without luggage in London for days

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Maddie Thomas and Elias Visontay
from World news | The Guardian on (#5YT62)

Aircraft forced to take off with less baggage onboard to avoid using crumbling patch of runway at Darwin airport

Furious Qantas passengers say they were left without their bags for up to six days after the airline flew them from Darwin to London without checked baggage, due to weight restrictions caused by a crumbling patch of runway at Darwin airport.

The Guardian understands Qantas only became aware of the urgent runway repairs and weight restrictions at Darwin shortly before the scheduled flights early last week.

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