[Comm2011] INFO/ My trip to Paranal toubled/VALENTIJN

[Nidia Guedeney]

Dear Edwin
We are sorry to know of that accident.
We will wait for new arrangements.

Regards
Nidia
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On 13/06/2011 16:41, Edwin A. Valentyn wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> On my way to the airport my train was involved in a serious accident 
> while driving 140 km/hour,  1 fatal victim , passengers were OK but 
> shocked.
>
> So, I made it only 40km from home.. (Beilen)  The police did not allow 
> us to leave the train and we were stuck for more then two hours.   
> After all, the train could slowly drive to Zwolle, another 60 km.  
> After all these delays there was no way to make it in time to the 
> airport.  I would have taken  the 150km  taxiride if we would have 
> allowed to leave the train. There were no alternative flights tonight.
> After a complicated return journey I'm  back at home now.
> Obviously,  I cannot arrive at Santiago Tuesday morning. Parlogs, can 
> you please inform taxi, guesthouse.
>
> Since my ticket was booked by a travel agency (closed on 
> monday-holiday) KLM could only partly help me, and at this moment I 
> have no idea how I can make  the travel, and re-use my ticket- Extra 
> complication is that the same flight does not fly tomorrow.
> I really regret all this and I'll inform you as soon as I can.
>
> regards
> Edwin
>



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