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Wed 07 Jul 2008Aer Lingus to fly stranded passengers back from Budapest
AER LINGUS was hoping last night to have flown all of the 132 passengers who wanted to travel back to Dublin by this evening after being stranded in the Hungarian capital of Budapest since Monday.
A spokeswoman for the airline said thunderstorms in the region had prevented the Budapest-bound flight from Dublin landing on Monday evening. It was diverted to Vienna in Austria and its passengers bussed to Budapest.
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