Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing A teacher who flew into Manchester Airport only to be told the ‘computer system was down’ so his residency couldn’t be checked has described feeling ‘vulnerable’ every time he flies into the country.
Enrique Benitez, 28, a Spanish teacher and consultant based in Manchester city centre, said he was asked by a Border Force officer to show his Spanish ID when he arrived from Barcelona into Terminal One on Tuesday evening.
However, he claims he was then told the ‘computer system was down’ so neither his ID or his passport - which he also handed over - could prove he had residency status. READ MORE: Manchester Airport finally reveals new 'super terminal' as it
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