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Mum and son fall asleep on airport floor waiting hours for luggage

One woman described the experience as 'traumatising'

Liverpool Echo

'My Dublin Airport experience was brilliant but my trip back from Manchester was awful'

My flight was delayed for four hours amidst chaotic scenes at Manchester Airport

Dublin Live

Manchester Airport responds after undercover Channel 4 Dispatches documentary

The airport has said it is 'confident' that progress has been made

Birmingham Post

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Baggage handlers 'give up' as mountains of luggage build at Manchester Airport

Some pieces of luggage had fallen off the conveyor belt and remained left on the floor

Liverpool Echo

Passengers filmed climbing conveyor belt to retrieve own luggage at Manchester Airport

Passengers took matters into their own hands after waiting hours for their luggage

The Independent UK

Moment frustrated Manchester Airport passengers CRAWL through baggage carousel in desperate bid to get luggage

'We’ve got another flight to catch yet'

Manchester Evening News

Desperate Manchester Airport passengers spotted crawling through baggage hatch

An undercover investigation has lifted the lid on Manchester Airport amid complaints of chaos

Liverpool Echo

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Edinburgh Airport issues urgent luggage update to those with missing bags

Edinburgh Airport has issued an urgent update to passengers who have lost their bags while flying to or from the airport, after hundreds of bags went missing earlier this month

Edinburgh Live

Couple banned from flight loses £5,000 holiday over Brexit passport confusion

Scientist Dr Bob Banks was due to travel to Milan with his wife, Gillian, for a long overdue break, but weren't allowed to board their flight over new passport rules... and are up to £5,000 out of pocket

Daily Mirror

Couple miss out on £4,000 holiday after passport confusion at airport

Dr Banks said he wanted to highlight the issue to warn others

Wales Online

Doctor's warning as he's told he can't board flight at departure gate

Dr Bob Banks and his wife Gillian were forced to miss their first holiday since before the pandemic

Liverpool Echo

Mum and disabled daughter left stranded in Liverpool for 24 hours after flight chaos

The flight was originally meant to only take one hour and ten minutes

Liverpool Echo

Passport rules confusion over EU travel sees Newcastle Airport passenger refused flight

Confusion came after Swissport staff said scientist's passport was no longer valid

Chronicle Live

Flybe apology after wheelchair lost following flight's departure from East Midlands airport

It has since been found

Nottingham Post

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Dublin Live

Over 4,000 lost bags stuck at Dublin Airport, Oireachtas Committee hears

Sky Handling Partners and Aer Lingus are responsible for the majority of the luggage

Irish Mirror

Returning 4,200 lost bags at Dublin Airport 'like climbing a sand dune'

The Oireachtas Transport Committee also heard that the Defence Forces are not expected to be needed to help the airport with Covid-related staff absences

Edinburgh Live

Experts share how to keep luggage safe when travelling as hundreds lose bags

No one wants to worry about luggage being lost or stolen whilst enjoying their travels away, which is why it is important to ensure all luggage and valuables are kept safe and secure whilst travelling.

The National (Scotland)

Warning issued to Edinburgh Airport passengers amid baggage chaos

EDINBURGH Airport has issued guidance to help people get through the facility as quickly as possible as travellers report significant waiting times…

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Swissport fined over WA safety breach

Air cargo and services group Swissport has been fined more than $100,000 over a West Australian safety breach which left a worker seriously injured.

Edinburgh Live

Swissport open new Edinburgh luggage facility at Ingliston and apologise for delays

The baggage handling agent, responsible for luggage of airlines such as Jet2 and Ryanair have issued an apology to Edinburgh passengers. Dozens were forced to wait for hours in the heat to retrieve cases.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport passenger has to buy clean clothes for kids as luggage is lost

The family were forced to spend the night at a Premier Inn and had to resort to a nearby supermarket for basics such as clean clothes and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Daily Record

Passengers left for hours to claim luggage outside Edinburgh Airport during sweltering heatwave

The crowd were hoping to claim back their lost suitcases from aviation service Swissport.

Edinburgh Live

Dozens of Edinburgh Airport passengers queue for hours in heatwave to claim luggage

Baggage handler Swissport have begun storing hundreds of bags in an indoor warehouse while they work through a backlog, but on Tuesday, people gathered outside in an attempt to try and claim their missing cases

Dublin Live

Leona Maguire finds golf bag after it went missing at Dublin Airport ahead of major tournament

The 27-year-old is competing in one of the five Majors on the LPGA tour this week

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport issues luggage reclaim update after hundreds of bags go missing

Edinburgh Airport has issued advice to passengers who cannot locate their luggage, after hundreds of 'missing' bags were found to be stored in a warehouse near the airport

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