Air travel chaos is spreading across Europe this summer as strikes by terminal workers and airlines lead to thousands of flight cancellations.
More than 100 flights to and from the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, were axed over the weekend. Thousands of passengers were caught up in long queues at the airport.
Portugal’s air authority, ANA, says it’s implemented measures to support airlines such as additional counters for rescheduling flights, but many families’ travel plans are already in ruins. Travellers have also complained about a lack of information from airlines about the disruption.
“They rescheduled our flight for after the departure of the cruise from Italy,” said one woman waiting with her family in
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