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Leeds Live
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Victoria Scheer

TUI and Jet2 Leeds Bradford Airport rules for dropping your bags off early

Airports across the country are currently struggling with huge queues and long delays prompting a number of airlines and travel companies to introduce a new service to help combat the problem.

In Leeds, passengers reported "absolute carnage" over the weekend and shared photographs of a long line snaking around the airport in Yeadon. Airline bosses have already warned more chaos is expected over the summer months when over five million Brits are set to head abroad.

But with staff shortages as well as an increase in passengers since coronavirus restrictions have been lifted, airports are having a hard time coping. Holidaymakers have been urged to plan ahead and leave extra time for check-in and security but simultaneously not arrive too early to avoid putting a strain on earlier departures.

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