Jubilee travel chaos latest: Families warned half-term travel disruption will ‘get worse’ as Eurostar customers queue for hours

Travellers have been warned to expect worsening disruption at UK airports over the Jubilee weekend as airlines struggle to cope with huge half-term holiday demand.

Airlines cancelled dozens of flights on Tuesday sparking huge delays and lengthy queues. Travellers complained of “long and snaking” queues, with some passengers waiting more than three hours to get through security at Gatwick Airport.