Gatwick apologises over chaos

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Head of Easyjet at Gatwick Jason Holt appears before a House of Commons Transport Committee on pre-Christmas disruption at Gatwick Airport. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday January 7, 2014. See PA story AIR Gatwick. Photo credit should read: PA/PA Wire
Head of Easyjet at Gatwick Jason Holt appears before a House of Commons Transport Committee on pre-Christmas disruption at Gatwick Airport. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday January 7, 2014. See PA story AIR Gatwick. Photo credit should read: PA/PA Wire

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%The boss of Gatwick has offered profuse apologies to passengers following the Christmas Eve chaos at the West Sussex airport, admitting a lot more "could and should" have been done for customers.

The actions of bosses in dealing with a flood-hit airport on December 24 "fell short" and would have an impact on the airport's reputation, Gatwick chief executive Stewart Wingate told the House of Commons Transport Committee.

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