Baggage handler Swissport is holding the items at the facility to cope with the summer backlog.
Hundreds of missing bags belonging to air passengers are being stored at a warehouse at Edinburgh Airport.
Baggage handler Swissport said it was holding the items at the facility to work through a large backlog.summer holiday passenger demand and staff shortagesDammy Akinyemi, from Livingston, lost her bag after arriving at Edinburgh Airport on 21 June after a holiday to Canada.She said she searched through hundreds of bags at the Swissport warehouse."There was only three staff handling thousands of bags, and they couldn't give me any information.
"Instead, they are arriving on different, later flights after most passengers have already left the airport. The knock-on effect of these missed baggage connections has created a backlog of luggage to be processed. Edinburgh Airport said it appreciated the situation was "frustrating", but urged passengers to contact their airline or handling agent for missing luggage issues.
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