The issues faced with air travel have been widely documented in recent weeks, with bottlenecks occurring at airports’ check-in and security desks up and down the country. But it's not just airports that have struggled.
The cruise industry has also been badly hit by staff shortages. Capacity reductions and cancellations are ‘ruining’ holidays for many Brits.
The primary reason for an insufficient amount of staff has been cited as a knock-on effect from the Coronavirus pandemic which saw experienced crew members forced to find new employment while the industry lay dormant. The past few months have seen a growing list of cruise liners negatively affected by these shortages and forced to take action.
