Scots holidaymakers have been left stranded at European resorts in the aftermath of a global IT outage. Hundreds of families in Turkey and Cyprus face long delays after airline TUI cancelled their flights home days ago.
The airline failed to inform hundreds of its customers of the cancellations after the Crowdstrike IT outage on Friday. Those who arrived at Antalya airport in Turkey and Larnaca Airport in Cyprus say they waited hours with no communication from airport staff before they were told via text message that the airline had cancelled their flights.
The Crowdstrike IT outage caused global disruption across the world forcing flights, banks, businesses and broadcasters offline.
People have now been warned that the impact of the outage could potentially last for “weeks”.Gran Pauline Clements, who lives near Wishaw, was holidaying in Turkey with her family.
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