Learner Dad: We arrived three hours early for our flight from Amsterdam back to Cork

Kids are grand as long as somebody keeps them topped up with biscuits.

The Amsterdam airport mission statement should read, ‘No queue shorter than two hours - we guarantee it!!’ Picture: istock

It felt like a nightmare.

My wife, the kids and I had arrived three hours early for our flight from Amsterdam back to Cork, because I’d seen a few things on Twitter about chaos in the airport due to staff shortages.