It is the first time that she has gone on vacation with her granddaughter abroad. On May 27, 2022, their flight to Turkey was canceled, but they were not at the end of their surprise.
Kim McManus, a 40 year old motherand her daughter Autumn were to fly away for dream vacation in Turkey on May 27, 2022. For the mother, these holidays were the first ones she was going to do in 7 years. For the little girl, it was simply a matter of his first holiday abroad. Kim and her daughter were queuing at Manchester Airport. While they waited, it was announced that due to overbooking, the flight had been delayed for five hoursaccording to Liverpool Echo. Less than an hour later, the flight had simply been canceled. Worse, later all vacation packages would be too.
“We had to arrive early because of traffic problemsthen the flight was delayed about five hours“, Kim told the Liverpool Echo. Due to overbooking, airport staff”asked people to volunteer not to flybut without the guarantee of another flight the following week“, says Kim McManus. Everyone had waited another hour before being told over the loudspeaker that the flight was canceled because “the cabin crew had exceeded the hours allocated to him“.
Shocked, they had to go home, but the sequel was going to be even worse
Airport staff had recommended for disappointed travelers to return home, that’s what Kim and her daughter Autumn did. “I left the airport and went home, but less than an hour later, they had texted everyone saying that your flight had been canceled and that if you had booked a vacation package, your holidays had also been canceled“, she clarified. Kim declares having spent a sleepless night crying with her daughter and thinking about how she was going to explain the vacation cancellation to her daughter. TUI, the provider of vacation packages apologized on the pretext “a combination of factors causing significant operational disruption“.
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Kim McManus and Autumn
For the little girl, it was simply her first vacation abroad.
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Kim McManus and Autumn
Kim and her daughter were queuing at Manchester Airport.
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While they waited, it was announced that due to overbooking, the flight had been delayed for five hours, according to the Liverpool Echo.
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Flight
Less than an hour later, the flight had simply been cancelled. Worse, later all vacation packages would be too.