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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Sam Hall & Dan Haygarth

Manchester Airport passengers brand hour long baggage wait an 'absolute farce'

Passengers arriving into Manchester Airport have complained of delays, with one describing the experience as an "absolute farce".

Airline TUI said some customers faced "longer-than-usual queue times for baggage" on Monday (August 8), while baggage handler Swissport apologised to passengers and explained they faced "challenging conditions".

Claire Thomas, who had flown with TUI into Manchester, described the situation at the airport as an “absolute farce”. She wrote on Twitter: “No buses to take us from the plane to Terminal 2 and then an hour wait for bags”, reports the M.E.N.

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