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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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John Dunne

London Southend offers to host flights cancelled by under pressure airports

London Southend Airport has extra capacity.

(Picture: PA)

London Southend Airport has contacted airlines offering to host flights being cancelled by busier airports.

Hundreds of flights have been scrapped amid airport staff shortages and the demand from post covid holidaymakers heading overseas.

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