Queues never felt so good! Thousands of holidaymakers pack into departure lounges as they set off on trips abroad on first weekend since Freedom Day Longest queues were for Malta, Madeira, Malaga, Lisbon, Faro and Greek islands Some airlines have doubled flights compared with last weekend to meet demand Up to 392,750 people will fly abroad this weekend, according to data firm Cirium
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The chore of lining up for airport security probably didn’t feel quite so gruelling yesterday as lockdown-weary holidaymakers finally set off on trips abroad.
Departure lounges were packed as thousands of travellers jetted off at the start of the first weekend since Freedom Day.