IT outage: Holidays cancelled and travellers left stranded around the world

Friday was meant to be one of the busiest days of the summer as families jetted off on holidays at the end of the school year, but travellers have seen their flights cancelled, or been unable to return home, in the aftermath of the global IT outage. Travel journalist Simon Calder told Sky News: " Under air passenger rights rules within Europe, if your flights are cancelled, then the airline has to get you to your destination as soon as possible." Mr Calder assured passengers that "it's very clear what the rules are". Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/global-it-outage-what-to-do-if-your-travel-plans-are-disrupted-as-some-passengers-told-complete-nonsense-by-companies-13181858 #crowdstrike #holiday #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales