Tom Seal had caught a cab from Wales to Liverpool airport before his flight to Jersey was cancelled.
A postman returning early from holiday to get back to work in Jersey was hit by theOn holiday in Wales, Tom Seal, 37, had hoped to fly home two days earlier than his family for a shift.
His flight on Monday from Liverpool John Lennon Airport was cancelled after he had cleared security, leading to him to stay over in the "quite busy" city before he could get another flight.Mr Seal, who had been on holiday in Llangollen in North Wales, said: "I had got a taxi to the airport from Wales on Monday."I had to spend about five hours in a queue and, when I reached the end of it, I was told there was nothing they could do.
Travel delays started on Monday after a UK air traffic control failure, which meant flight plans had to be input manually by controllers.Tom's wife Catherine Seal, 34, said she had managed to get him booked on Wednesday's easyJet flight with the rest of the family."So far today things seem to be going well. The staff have all been lovely."Follow BBC Jersey on
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