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Why are delays so frustrating?

Travel delays, like those faced by Rahel Staeheli at Heathrow, are frustrating because they disrupt plans, cause stress, and can lead to missed connections or appointments. The uncertainty and lack of control over the situation often amplify these feelings, making clear communication from authorities crucial, even when the news isn't good.

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