Airport staff checks sped up amid ‘disaster movie’ scenes at Heathrow

Department for Transport says accreditation for aviation workers being processed in under 10 days

Ministers battling to dampen the chaos at airports claim security tests for new workers are being completed in record times as passengers criticised “disaster movie” scenes.

The transport secretary, Grant Shapps, is trying to alleviate flight disruption this summer to avert the mayhem seen over the Easter and jubilee holidays.

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