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Holidaymakers face travel chaos as big half-term getaway begins

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Holidaymakers could face a weekend of travel chaos as the half-term getaway begins. Dozens of flights have been delayed at Manchester Airport today, while families embarking on half-term getaways have also faced long queues at the Port of Dover.

Thousands of Liverpool supporters descended on the Kent port to board cross-Channel ferries en route to Paris for Saturday's Champions League final.

There is also high demand for sailings from families embarking on trips to the continent for half-term. The port advised passengers to 'pack adequate supplies including food and water' as it is expecting 'a very busy week ahead'.

Ferry firm Irish Ferries warned customers to 'expect delays of up to three hours at port security and check-in'. Read more: Armed police and bomb squad swoop as homes evacuated after moorland discovery Earlier today P&O Ferries wrote that traffic on Jubilee Way, a key road used to access the port, is 'at a standstill' and there are 'also queues on the A20 on the approach to Dover'.

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