Brits face summer travel chaos again as holiday flights spike and air traffic control overstretched

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Brits face summer travel chaos again as holiday flights spike and air traffic control overstretched
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Brits are facing yet another summer of travel chaos, the head of Europe's air traffic controllers has warned

He said that airlines and airports were "clearly in a better situation than last year" because "many of the causes of last year’s delays have been rectified."

Eurocontrol said "high overloads" of air traffic would be seen on most days in tourist hotspots including Reims and Marseilles in France, Athens, Budapest, London, Barcelona, Brussels, Nicosia, Warsaw and Zagreb .Brits are facing travel chaos again this summer.It comes after masses of British Airways customers lost out on their late May bank holiday getaways and thousands of pounds amid travel chaos caused by technical difficulties.

Antony Knights, who was supposed to be flying to Berlin for a weekend away with his wife, told LBC he was forced to cancel his entire weekend amounting to £1,800 in total.

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