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How do flight delays impact travel?

Flight delays, like the 30 flights affected at BER, have a ripple effect. They can cause passengers to miss connecting flights, lead to lost luggage, and disrupt onward travel plans. Airlines also face significant costs from rebooking passengers, paying compensation, and rescheduling crew and aircraft, highlighting the economic impact of security incidents.

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