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Cathy Owen & Ben Hurst

easyJet check in issues leave 30,000 'in wrong place' as union warns of more trouble

Thousands of passengers are ‘not where they want to be’ this morning following technical problems with easyJet’s passenger booking system.

The latest problems facing travellers trying to go on much-needed holidays come as union Unite warns of more half term and summer disruption due to staffing issues.

Travel expert Simon Calder told Good Morning Britain that the hundreds of flights cancelled would have a big knock-on effect today with around 30,000 people ‘in the wrong place’. People have been facing delays at a number of airports around the country with some reports saying people are missing their flights as a result of some of the issues with check-in taking two hours for some.

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