Thousands of travellers hoping to reach home for Christmas have had to organise last minute alternatives, as flights, ferries and trains continue to be cancelled. More than 100 flights to and from the UK’s busiest airport have been cancelled today. Predicted high winds mean the rate of arrivals – normally as many as one every 80 seconds – is extended, reducing the number of planes that can be handled. At least 15,000 travellers have had their travel plans torn up. Eighty of the Heathrow