DUE TO vs OWING TO
These two are very similar.
'Due to' means that it is 'caused by' something. Never begin a sentence with 'due to'.
- He missed his flight due to the weather.
- The show was cancelled due to a power cut.
- He missed his flight due to the weather.
- The show was cancelled due to a power cut.
'Owing to' means 'because of'. Always begin the sentence with 'owing to'.
- Owing to the bad weather, he missed his flight.
- Owing to the power cut, the show was cancelled.
- Owing to the bad weather, he missed his flight.
- Owing to the power cut, the show was cancelled.