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British Airways cancels flight 223 again.

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Passengers travelling from London to Washington with British Airways should consider choosing another flight rather than the often cancelled flight 223, according to security experts.

The airline has again cancelled

the flight scheduled for Sunday (15 February) following government advice. It is reportedly the fifth time that the flight has been cancelled since 1 January 2004. The flight has also been delayed for hours on numerous occasions for extra security checks.

Meanwhile, the airline has also cancelled flight 263 from London to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, scheduled for Monday (16 February).

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