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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Adam Maidment

Airport bosses warn of long queues 'for weeks' as they admit staff shortages

Passengers at Manchester Airport could face queues for ‘several weeks’ to come as bosses admit they are struggling with staff shortages amid a surge in international travel.

The hub is on a major recruitment drive to remedy the crisis and is even looking to 'work with universities' to find temporary workers but they have warned long waits could continue well into April.

Karen Smart, managing director of Manchester Airport, told the Manchester Evening News : “We want to apologise to all our customers who have experienced disruption over the last couple of weeks.

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