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Daily Mirror
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August Graham & Milo Boyd

Heathrow warns passenger limits could return over peak Christmas period

Heathrow Airport has warned that its passenger caps could be brought back in for the peak Christmas period.

The airport had previously introduced limits on passenger numbers as it struggled to cope with a surge of demand from travellers post-Covid, amidst staff shortages.

Now the airport has revealed plans to recruit 25,000 members of staff, but has also warned that passenger limits could be put in place over the key Christmas travel season to help minimise the risk of delays.

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