- A baggage handler at London Heathrow says this summer’s travel chaos is the worst they’ve ever seen.
- The anonymous handler told the BBC they were “petrified” to go on holiday due to travel disruptions.
- They added that the chance of bags making it to their destinations was “slim.”
A baggage handler at London’s Heathrow airport has said the chances of passengers’ bags making it to their destinations are “very slim.”
The handler told the BBC that the situation at Heathrow, one of Europe’s busiest airports, was “a shambles” and “manic.” They added that the disruptions made them afraid to travel.
The BBC said the baggage handler was employed by an airline and had been based at Heathrow for more than a decade. Speaking anonymously, the handler said this summer’s travel chaos was the worst they’d seen in their career.
“I’m petrified to go on holiday,” they said.