Erik ten Hag has started Alejandro Garnacho in Manchester United's match against Fulham because 'he deserves it'.
08.05.2023 - 16:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester Airport was the second-worst airport in the UK for flight delays last year, a new investigation has revealed.
Departures from the south Manchester airport were 29 minutes behind schedule on average in 2022, according to analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data by the PA news agency.
It comes after a summer of chaos which led to the managing director of Manchester Airport promising holidaymakers that their experience would be a 'very different' one this year.
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The airport wasn't far from the headlines as many passengers and families endured a stressful start to their summer breaks, with staff shortages and cancelled flights by airlines taking their toll.
Holidaymakers shared photographs of long snaking queues for security running outside airport terminals and for passport control.
Birmingham Airport in the West Midlands was ranked the worst in Britain for flight punctuality for the second year in a row, with flights there delayed by an average of 30 minutes. The airport said it is 'running smoothly' this year.
Doncaster Sheffield – which closed in November – had the joint second poorest punctuality record as Manchester Airport in 2022.
They were followed by Luton (28 minutes), Gatwick (27 minutes) and Bristol (26 minutes) airports. East Midlands airport had the best performance, with an average delay of just 13 minutes.
The analysis took into account all scheduled and chartered departures. Cancelled flights were not included.
May and June were the worst months for flight reliability in 2022 as the aviation sector failed to recruit and train enough staff to cope with a surge in demand for holidays.
In addition to flight delays,
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