Glasgow Airport flights diverted after air traffic staffing issue sparks chaos

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Glasgow Airport flights diverted after air traffic staffing issue sparks chaos
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Flights have been delayed and cancelled after one of the runways was temporarily closed at around 10am this morning.

Holidaymakers flying out of Glasgow Airport have been warned of possible delays following air traffic issues.

The 10.45am British Airways flight to London Heathrow and the 1.45pm EasyJet service to Amsterdam have so far been cancelled. Reports have suggested that some flights have been delayed for up to 90 minutes. While SNP MSP Angus MacNeil tweeted: :Flights delayed at Glasgow Airport - shortage of air traffic controllers and those ATCs that are there are needing to take a break says the pilot. ATC back on at 10:30am."

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