British tourists stranded abroad due to the flight bans

British tourists stranded abroad due to the flight bans

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British Airways passengers in Beijing faced unexpected delays due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland. Their return flight was canceled, leaving them stranded and financially burdened as they had to rebook at high costs. Their travel insurance did not cover the situation, deemed an 'act of God.' Additionally, their visas were expiring, adding to their challenges. The situation highlighted the broader impact of travel disruptions worldwide.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected event caused the British Airways passengers to be stranded in Beijing?

A strike by airline staff

A volcanic eruption in Iceland

A snowstorm in Beijing

A technical issue with the plane

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial challenge did the passengers face after British Airways stopped covering their accommodation?

They had to buy new clothes

They had to book new tours

They had to pay for their own accommodation

They had to pay for their own meals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the passengers unable to claim compensation from their travel insurance?

The insurance company went bankrupt

The policy did not cover acts of God

They did not have travel insurance

The insurance only covered medical emergencies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional problem did the passengers face due to their extended stay in Beijing?

Their visas were about to expire

They ran out of money

They lost their luggage

They missed important events back home

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What iconic sites did the passengers visit during their trip in China?

The Great Wall and Tiananmen Square

The Li River and the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

The Forbidden City and the Summer Palace

The Terracotta Army and the Yellow Mountains