The great Easter getaway has started but it’s off to a bumpy start to say the least. EasyJet and BA have cancelled hundreds of flights because of staff shortages. Elsewhere, there’s disruption at Eurotunnel and ongoing issues with ferries at Dover too.

Simon Calder, the Independent’s Travel Correspondent, explains all you need to know about the chaos. 

Today we talk about:

• The problems with BA and easyJet (01:55)
• Advice to people planning on flying with them soon (03:09)
• Eurotunnel disruption and issues at Dover (04:18)

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