An 'enormous luggage carpet' has been spotted outside a terminal at the UK's busiest airport, as staff grapple with an 'ongoing issue with the baggage system'
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An"enormous luggage carpet" has been spotted outside a terminal at the UK's busiest airport, as staff grapple with an"ongoing issue with the baggage system". Sky News defence and security editor Deborah Haynes witnessed the chaotic scenes as she left Heathrow's Terminal 2 after an early evening arrival from Brussels."There were clusters of suitcases without owners grouped around various conveyor belts.Haynes had been asked to put her hand luggage in the plane's hold before her flight, as there was not space for it onboard.
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