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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
John Dunne

Easter airport queues warning as staff shortages take their toll

Airline passengers in a queue at Heathrow

(Picture: PA Wire)

Passengers are being warned of long queues at airports including Heathrow over Easter as staff shortages take their toll.

The Airport Operators Association (AOA) said many workers had switched jobs after the airline industry was devastated by the Covid pandemic. Flight numbers were drastically reduced as countries closed borders in an attempt to limit the spread of the virus.

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