Holidaymakers arriving back at Heathrow could face queues of up to ten hours in part because Border Force, Heathrow and unions are embroiled in a row over sheets of Perspex. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has warned that travellers will face longer waiting times at airports as the aviation industry opens up again. Holidaymakers arriving back at Heathrow could face queues of up to ten hours in part because Border Force, Heathrow and unions are embroiled in a row over sheets of PerspexOne union official claimed holidaymakers could be forced to queue for up to ten hours to clear immigration checks. Border Force officers are making use of all desks and Perspex screens are in use so the maximum officers can carry out checks. The last thing the UK needs is to restart travel on May 17 but have queues that bring shame on Britain.’
Source: Daily Mail May 08, 2021 21:58 UTC