Passengers at Manchester, Heathrow and Gatwick airports also faced long queues in the rush to return from getaways.
She said: "Queues were very long, we were in Terminal 2. They moved consistently but slowly. The mood of the airport was generally calm but you could hear people moaning, of course, as it's not fun standing in queues for so long. A TUI spokesperson said: "We can confirm that unfortunately due to staff shortages at Manchester Airport today, some customers are experiencing longer-than-usual queue times at check-in. Please be assured that our teams are working as quickly as they can.
There's a war on...
Just saying... 👇
Thought we had a cost of living crisis. Until I read 'millions returning from holiday'
Let's see BBCNews announce the (totally not Brexit) reasons (other than Brexit) for this (definitely unrelated to Brexit) state of (unbrexit) affairs