'I searched u in the system': Woman, 23, sent text from staff member in airport after checking in for flight to Manchester
A 23-year-old woman says she was sent a string of texts by a member of staff at an airport who had found her mobile number in 'the system' after she checked in for her Abu Dhabi to Manchester flight.
The first message reads: "Heyy, I have seen u from Abudhabi" before she then asked twice how they had got her number. "So I obviously asked who the number was and the interaction went down as you saw via the screenshot. Obviously when I received these messages and realised it was coming from a member of the airline or airport staff, I honestly just felt so vulnerable.
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