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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Milo Boyd

Why are airlines still cancelling flights after half term - including easyJet and BA

Covid cases, staffing issues and pilot shortages are fuelling chaos in airports which has seen Brits stuck abroad and airports filled with monster queues.

Over the past week, airports across the UK including Manchester, Gatwick, Bristol and Birmingham have faced chaotic scenes with huge queues at security and check-in, while airlines have been delaying and cancelling hundreds of flights.

People have been bumped off flights at the last minute, while others have found themselves stuck overseas for days longer than they expected, causing them to miss school and doctors appointments.

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