CNN
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When traveler Billie woke up on her flight from Doha, Qatar to London on Friday morning, she spotted a beautiful sunrise out of the airplane window.
This stunning view of clouds streaked with gold should have been the perfect end to Billie’s “once in a lifetime trip” to the Seychelles, where she’d been celebrating her honeymoon with her husband, Richard.
Then Richard tapped Billie on the shoulder and dropped an unexpected bombshell. She’d slept through the pilot’s announcement that their flight QR011 had rerouted due to a power issue at Heathrow. No flights were arriving or departing from the London hub for the rest of the day. And no, that was not a…
