Summer holiday fears as travel disruption set to last for months

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BRITS with summer holidays abroad are likely to face cancelled flights and airport queues, with the current chaos lasting for MONTHS. Thousands of families have had their trips disrupted in recent …

BRITS with summer holidays abroad are likely to face cancelled flights and airport queues, with the current chaos lasting for MONTHS., with airlines reducing their schedules and airports still struggling to reduce queue times.Credit: LT1MediaCredit: LT1Media

Airport union Prospect's general secretary Mike Clancy said the current chaos had a "really damaging impact" on holidaymakers and was unlikely to be solved by next month.: "It would be difficult to give anybody the confidence at the present minute, that we are going to be okay by the school holidays in July."Mr Clancy added: "The problems we are seeing today are the result of a failed business model, unable to cope with any level of stress in the system.

 

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