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Cruise passengers 'stranded' after air con failure to be flown home
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- Judith Dunn Image caption, Judith Dunn had booked onto the river cruise as a special treat.
- Cruise passengers left stranded in Budapest for two days during a heatwave after the ship's air conditioning failed will now be flown home.
- Tui has apologised and told passengers it has arranged flights home for tomorrow and a full refund.
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Judith Dunn Image caption, Judith Dunn had booked onto the river cruise as a special treat.
Cruise passengers left stranded in Budapest for two days during a heatwave after the ship's air conditioning failed will now be flown home.
Multiple people booked on to a river cruise aboard the Skyla, operated by Tui, complained to the BBC's Your Voice about a lack of information and said elderly passengers were struggling as temperatures in the city rose above 35C this week.
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