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The Latest Breaking News from Swissport

More than 30,000 TUI passengers will have their Manchester Airport flights cancelled 'by the end of today'

The under-fire travel operator has slashed it's flight schedule to tackle staff shortages and ‘ongoing disruption’

Manchester Evening News

TUI cancels 186 flights from Manchester leaving customers in turmoil

The airline will cancel around six flights a day following weeks of reported chaos

Liverpool Echo

TUI cancel 186 flights in June amid 'ongoing disruption' at Manchester Airport... but all other UK airports 'will operate as normal'

"We would like to apologise to our customers who have experienced flight delays and cancellations in recent days and understand that many of our customers have been looking forward to their holiday with us for a long time"

Manchester Evening News

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Tui passengers tell of wrecked holidays as travel firm cancels 180 more flights

Staff shortages blamed after travel firm axes six flights a day for June at Manchester airport

The Guardian - UK

Tui cancels almost 200 flights – and thousands of holidays – from Manchester

‘Cancellations of this nature are extremely rare,’ says Tui spokesperson

The Independent UK

Tui pilot praised for loading bags onto plane in the rain after 30-hour delay

‘Can we get Simon the copilot an excellence award?’ tweeted passenger

The Independent UK

We asked TUI, Jet2 and Swissport to explain why Manchester Airport has been hit with half-term chaos

Passengers have spoken of huge flight delays and a string of cancellations over the last few days

Manchester Evening News

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Manchester Airport passengers stuck on tarmac for 'more than two HOURS because no staff to load baggage'

'It’s cost me £200 because I had to stay the night in a hotel when I got to Budapest because I missed my connection'

Manchester Evening News

Ryanair passenger claims airline is 'ghosting' her after suitcase with vital medication 'lost' for days

The 30-year-old accountant had to go her entire five-day holiday without most of her stuff, including vital medication

Irish Mirror

Ryanair passenger fumes after vital medication inside 'lost case for nine days'

Rachel Millard had been travelling with Ryanair as she headed for a getaway to Italy, only to be left without her belongings for the entire trip after her suitcase went missing.

Edinburgh Live

Ryanair passenger sees 'lost' suitcase in picture of chaotic Manchester Airport

Rachel Millard was stunned when she saw her 'lost case' in a picture on social media

Liverpool Echo

Ryanair passenger's fury after vital medicine 'lost' in suitcase 'for NINE days'

Rachel Millard's suitcase did not arrive in Milan and when she landed back at Manchester Airport, she was told staff still couldn't locate it, nine days after first checking it in

Daily Mirror

Ryanair passenger claims airline is GHOSTING her after suitcase with vital medication 'lost' for nine days

Rachel Millard, 30, was forced to go her entire five-day holiday without most of her belongings

Manchester Evening News

Edinburgh Airport job vacancies — the roles open for applications now

Ahead of a busy holiday season, Edinburgh Airport are looking to fill a large number of positions — ranging from retail jobs at Burger King and Boots to more technical roles

Edinburgh Live

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow Airport job vacancies — the roles open for applications now

Ahead of a busy holiday season, Glasgow Airport are looking to fill a large number of positions — ranging from retail jobs at Burger King and Starbucks to customer service and ambassador roles

Manchester Evening News

Pictures show hundreds of 'abandoned' suitcases piled up in Manchester Airport baggage hall

"They were everywhere" said one passenger who arrived back at the beleaguered airport last night

Daily Mirror

Manchester Airport passengers abandon HUNDREDS of bags in chaotic scenes

A holidaymaker returned with her family from Marrakesh and she filmed the "nightmare" scenes at Manchester Airport where hundreds of bags were left abandoned amidst long queues and delays

Liverpool Echo

Manchester Airport passengers 'could take any bag' amid 'chaos'

One family who flew with TUI from Marrakesh to Manchester said they were waiting one and a half hours for their bags

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Daily Mirror

Manchester Airport baggage handler apologises over 'frustrating and inconvenient' delays

Swissport says the pandemic has hit the aviation industry particularly hard, and despite hiring almost 1000 new employees across the UK and Ireland, the company is still experiencing issues

Liverpool Echo

Manchester Airport passengers left waiting days for luggage to arrive

Swissport, one of the airport's baggage handlers, has issued a lengthy apology

Manchester Evening News

Baggage handler Swissport apologises to Manchester Airport passengers over long luggage delays

Passengers have walked out of baggage reclaim halls, leaving luggage behind to collect later

Daily Mirror

Passenger stuck at airport for nearly four hours says travellers 'treated like cattle'

Because of a litany of snags and glitches with aircraft handling, immigration and baggage delays, Ian Longley claims it wasn’t until after 4pm he finally left the airport

Manchester Evening News

Passenger stuck in Manchester Airport for nearly FOUR HOURS after flight due to queues, glitches and staff shortage

“We are aware of challenges faced by our partners on the day in question, which led to service standards falling below what we want to see at Manchester Airport."

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh passengers 'trapped on plane' after no workers available to help them

The KLM flight from Amsterdam this week arrived in the capital without anyone available to bring the steps to the plane, meaning passengers had to wait to disembark

Birmingham Post

Bristol Airport to hire 400 staff as travel restrictions ease

The transport hub is hosting a jobs fair next month with employers from across the site, including Swissport, Jet2 and DHL

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