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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Alahna Kindred

Ryanair boss claims 'Brits don't want to be baggage handlers' amid UK airport chaos

Brits don't want to be baggage handlers, the Ryanair boss has claimed amid staff shortages and planned strikes affecting airports across the country.

Michael O'Leary says his airline has been "completely unaffected" by the airport chaos this summer as other British airlines have cancelled hundreds of flights partly due to staff shortages.

However, Mr O'Leary said Ryanair was prepared for the return of the pre-pandemic levels of travel and got staff back to work early.

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