Two British pals were left stranded abroad for days and missed a graduation party after their easyJet flight was cancelled.
Paige Smith and her housemate Zack jetted off from Manchester Airport for a short break in Palma, Majorca, on March 28.
Staffing shortages and a surge in international travellers have put UK airports in disarray this month, and the pair were surprised when they breezed through without any hitches for their outgoing flight.