Warning issued ahead of 'busiest day of year' at airports
COPS are set to be drafted in to control frustrated passengers at airports on Saturday on what could be the busiest travel day of the year so far.
Holidaymakers are bracing for mayhem as they hope to jet away for the Easter holiday - with chaotic scenes already pictured at airports this week as huge queues build.EasyJet and British Airways have already been forced to cancel hundreds of flights due to staffing issuesThe post-Covid rush and staff shortages are wreaking havoc as families trying to get away, amid expectations 15,000 passengers could suffer flights cancellations today.
Customers have been left queueing for hours at airports to get through security, but it's feared the situation will worsen on Saturday as people arrive home and others set off for an Easter break.the boss quit after days of travel chaosManchester Airports Group , which owns Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, confirmed this week that managing director Karen Smart has decided to leave the business after eight years.
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