Red Funnel cancels multiple Red Jet crossings for equipment maintenance

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 26 Oct, 07:56 · Archive

Red Funnel has cancelled multiple Red Jet crossings due to essential maintenance on critical equipment.

Red Funnel has cancelled multiple Red Jet crossings between Southampton and Cowes due to essential maintenance on critical equipment onboard Red Jet 6. The Isle of Wight County Press reports that 20 crossings were cancelled throughout Saturday, affecting sailings at various times from both Southampton and Cowes. IW County Press reports 12 cancellations on Monday 26 October, with affected sailings listed across the morning and afternoon.

The cancellations are not weather-related, though the Isle of Wight has separately experienced disruption from storms. A Red Funnel spokesperson said the firm apologises for any inconvenience caused to passengers. Other cross-Solent operators were running services normally as of the Monday morning, according to IW County Press.

How it is being reported

• 12 Red Jet crossings cut today - but not because of the weather12 Isle of Wight Red Jet crossings have been cancelled today (Monday, October 26) - but not due to weather conditions.IW County Press · 26 Oct, 07:30
• Red Funnel cancels 20 Red Jet crossings but not because of weatherThere are cancellations on Red Funnel's Red Jet service throughout today (Saturday), the Isle of Wight ferry firm has said.Isle of Wight County Press · 24 Oct, 09:43

In this story: Red Funnel · Red Jet 6 · Southampton · Cowes · Isle of Wight

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