Problems that have plagued Heathrow Terminal 5 since it opened a few days ago are expected to continue on Monday (March 31st) according to Reuters and Associated Press.
The main headaches caused by the high tech baggage system start to sound like a repeat of what happened at the then new Denver Airport in the 90’s as Famous Failures shows.
It eventually led United Airlines to drop this wonder that kept crashing.
The Telegraph UK indicates that Heathrow Terminal 5 chaos could last all week (in its Monday, March 31st Edition).
On the other hand, British Airways Chief Executive Willie Walsh on Sunday told the BBC that things are getting better and ( I quote)
"We are making every effort to reunite bags with their owners".
The BBC wonders How do you clear a bags backlog? estimated to be around 15.000 pieces of luggage.
So fasten your seat belts if you get into the cross hairs of the brand spanking London Terminal in the coming days…
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