Anxious holidaymakers could be facing more trouble this week with ongoing issues with flight cancellations and airport delays. It's not just UK passengers facing disruption with hubs and carriers across Europe reporting staffing issues likely to impact travel plans.
Many are scrambling to hire more workers with vacancies ranging from pilots to security and border control staff and baggage handlers after many left or made redundant during the Covid-19 crisis. Industry executives have expressed concerns about recruiting for relatively low paid work at airports, while training staff and obtaining security clearance can take time.
