Power cut at Stansted Airport causes ‘security queues of up to two hours’

A power cut at Stansted Airport has caused significant disruptions to security and baggage systems, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. Travellers reported security and immigration queues lasting up to two hours at London's third-busiest hub. These delays occurred alongside severe disruptions to rail services operating to and from the airport this weekend. The technical failure impacted departures, resulting in extensive waiting times for those attempting to navigate the airport's security checkpoints and immigration controls during the outage.