Holidaymakers have been left facing more travel chaos after major airline EasyJet grounded all flights to Hurghada, Egypt, for two months. The airline blamed industry-wide issues and offered an apology, but it will offer little comfort to the thousands of people now facing cancelled trips abroad.
The budget airline won't be operating its flights from the UK to Hurghada in June and July. It follows other cancellations over recent months that saw IT problems and staffing issues among the reasons given, the Mirror reports. easyJet normally operates flights to and from Hurghada from East Midlands Airport.
Customers vented their frustrations online. One woman wrote: "Thanks EasyJet for cancelling my parents' flight to Hurghada less than 48 hours before they were due to depart.
