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Long queues at Stansted airport as 'IT issue' causes delays

Long queues at Stansted airport as 'IT issue' causes delays

Summary

Long lines formed outside Stansted Airport on Sunday due to a problem with their computer systems affecting check-in, baggage, and security. Although the issue is now fixed, some flights might still be delayed, and the airport has advised passengers to stay updated with their airlines.

Key Facts

  • An IT issue at Stansted Airport caused delays early on Sunday morning.
  • The problem affected several systems, including check-in, baggage, and security.
  • By 06:20 BST, the airport announced the issue was ongoing and disrupted various operations.
  • A passenger reported missing her flight after long waits and noted queues stretched outside the terminal.
  • Engineers worked to fix the systems, and the airport updated that some delays might continue.
  • Stansted Airport apologized and advised travelers to check with their airlines for updates.
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