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Sat 12 Dec 2006Flights to and from Dublin delayed by fog in UKPassengers travelling to and from Dublin airport experienced delays of up to three hours yesterday evening due to weather conditions at several UK airports, including Heathrow. However, Aer Lingus, which carried around 20,000 passengers in and out of Dublin airport yesterday and expects to carry a further 16,000 today, yesterday pledged to get any passengers booked on its airline to their destinations.