Dozens of Czechs left stranded on Crete after technical problem detected in plane

One hundred and seventy nine Czech tourists were left stranded on Crete on Saturday when their flight home was cancelled due to a technical problem. The airline Travel Service said that they would be sending another airplane as soon as they could, and that they expected the travelers would be back in the Czech Republic by 20:00 CET. The morning flight from Chania to Brno was cancelled when an electronic problem was detected in the airplane which is still being fixed.