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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017

      Computer problems causing delays for British Airways passengers, airline says as it issues an apologyhttp://bbc.in/2s0Mm2I 

      121 replies 886 retweets 868 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      British Airways confirm to passenger they are "experiencing a global system outage"http://bbc.in/2s6wZoM 

      37 replies 529 retweets 300 likes
    3. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      Passengers report big queues and disruption at Heathrow Terminal 5, BA's main London terminal. Picture @TimReidCE http://bbc.in/2s6wZoM pic.twitter.com/ym7tTx0pDd

      33 replies 318 retweets 312 likes
    4. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      British Airways cancels all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick before 6pm today due to "major IT system failure" http://bbc.in/2s77La0 

      71 replies 703 retweets 351 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017

      Heathrow airport confirms cancellations for @British_Airways flights due to a worldwide IT system issue http://bbc.in/2r8RqV4 pic.twitter.com/ch8pM52zMg

      6:11 AM - 27 May 2017
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      64 replies 529 retweets 280 likes
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        2. OutlanderFanaticsWA‏ @OutlandrFanatic 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          What about the people stuck in Glasgow? No place for us to stay anywhere. Nobody is helping us

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        3. Equilibria‏ @Equilibria 27 May 2017
          Replying to @OutlandrFanatic @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          Except Outlander fans, of course. Cuz we #DoEpicShit ye ken 😜😂

          0 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
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        2. acute cio‏ @AcuteCIO 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          1000s stuck inside heathrow getting no information at all

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. colin mann‏ @Colin_UK_GB 27 May 2017
          Replying to @AcuteCIO @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          If your systems are down information can't be providedpic.twitter.com/SiBUBIK2gm

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        4. acute cio‏ @AcuteCIO 27 May 2017
          Replying to @Colin_UK_GB @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          Humans with megaphones would be a start

          0 replies 2 retweets 4 likes
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        1. Haripriyatam Reddy Mallemala‏ @haripriyatam 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          @British_Airways what about people stuck in transit? You kept them in plane on Tarmac. At least move them out of plane..

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        1. Myra Cheah‏ @mcheah46 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          IT = Russia they are trying to get through to Trump & Co but they fucked up somewhere, your getting sloppy Putin

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        2. Guy Churchward‏ @guychurchward 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          Someone's gonna get a black eye for this .. wouldn't want to be the weak link in that chain !

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        2. Chiswick McNabb‏ @christo24407669 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          Bus replacement service perhaps?

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        1. M Rama M Reddy‏ @mallemala12 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          It's very painful to the Passengers n family,my Grand daughter n my daughter in law in BA0276 in de flight,they have 2 transit BA049to USA

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        1. The Notorious D.I.Z.‏ @_TheDZA_ 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          So wait... there's actually an airline that DOESN'T beat the shit out of their passengers when something goes wrong? Good show, BritAir!

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        1. Ken‏ @mcr_leo 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews @British_Airways

          Why not outsource yourselves to india as well? Firing British engineers n hiring cheap indians under business visa scheme! Perfect plan...

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        1. MUHAMAD‏ @MUHAMAD87099120 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          KANA

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        1. Mark Wheeler‏ @Wheelyonetwo 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          Been here since 10am, just been told to wait for gate number, escort to collect bags and leave airport #ba #britishairways

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        2. Sarbjeet Johal‏ @sarbjeetjohal 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @British_Airways

          We have been ignoring our legacy systems during the race towards #DigitalTransformation. #BritishAirways #StalledFlights

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