A technical fault with the baggage handling system at East Midlands Airport disrupted 17 departing flights on Sunday, September 15th. This resulted in delays for passengers traveling to popular destinations like Alicante, Lanzarote, and Dalaman. Some flights were forced to depart without passenger luggage, leaving travelers stranded.
Passengers at East Midlands Airport were left without their luggage due to a " baggage system fault ". The issue hit 17 flights, with the missing luggage tally ranging from one to 168 bags.
According to the spokesperson, travellers should expect to be reunited with their baggage within the ensuing 24 hours. Destinations like Girona, Alicante, Arrecife, Faro, Enfidha, Palma, Benidorm, Dubrovnik, Lanzarote, Skiathos, Dalaman, Malaga, Luga and Krakow felt the sting of this disruption, , reports Leicestershire Live.
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