PASSENGERS are being warned of potential disruptions to travel as a global IT issue could also affect Bristol Airport today (July 19).

The IT issue is impacting many businesses, including airlines and air traffic control.

A message from Bristol Airport read: “A global IT issue is impacting many businesses – including airlines, airports, and air traffic control.

“There is potential for disruption to travel today. We advise passengers to contact their airlines for the latest flight information before travelling to the airport.

“Some of our retailers are currently unable to accept cards – we recommend bringing cash if possible.

“Latest departures and arrivals are on our website.”