Understaffed Airport

We got to LHR 2 1/2 hours before our flight and needed every moment! Took us 1 1/2 hours just to check our bags. Security screening took 45 minutes. We then jogged for 15 minutes to make our gate just as it was closing.

No problem picking up our bags in Amsterdam at the end of our flight either, so that was a relief, too.

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