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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Charlotte Cox & Olivia Williams

Reasons behind Manchester Airport's delays, cancellations and huge queues

Passengers flying from Manchester Airport have been met with hours of delays, abandoned flights and disruption - but why is this?

Over the Jubilee weekend 332,000 passengers have booked to fly through Manchester Airport. However, with the many reports of tales of misery, including long delays, flight cancellations for more than 30,000 TUI customers and huge queues, customers may be wondering what will happen during their journey, reports the Manchester Evening News.

Earlier in the year there was a staffing crisis which resulted in security queues and disruption at the airport, however there were hopes bosses at Manchester Airport were getting to grips with this. But the scenes emerging from the terminals over recent days have raised questions around how well the hub and its partners are weathering the storm as they emerge from the pandemic.

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