British Airways cancels flights as major IT failure causes delays

BA cancels all flights from Gatwick and Heathrow leaving before 6pm on Saturday as outage causes ‘very severe disruption’British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick before 6pm on Saturday due to a major IT failure that is causing very severe disruption to its global operations. The airline said that its terminals at Heathrow and Gatwick had become “extremely congested” due to the computer problems. Related: Please bring back my old British Airways