What happened
British Airways cancelled flight BA254 from Bridgetown, Barbados, to London-Heathrow on Sunday after crew members reportedly drank to blackout at their all-inclusive crew hotel prior to departure. The incident, captured by other tourists, involved rowdy behavior and self-identification as BA crew. The cancellation affected up to 336 passengers, who are entitled to compensation under UK261 regulations. BA is investigating the matter, with some crew members suspended
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- One Mile at a Time: British Airways Flight Canceled After Crew Gets Too Drunk On Layover At All-Inclusive A British Airways flight was canceled after the crew got so drunk on a layover that the plane had to be flown back to London empty