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Articles tagged “flight cancellations”

Travel Agents

A Day in the Life of a Travel Agent During the Summer of Chaos

This summer of disruptions, delays and disorder has left travel agents frantically trying to serve their clients. Nothing tells that story quite like a typical day on the front lines for agent Dannielle Jasper.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

A Day in the Life of a Travel Agent During the Summer of Chaos

Airlines

Germany to Hire Workers From Turkey to Prop Up Understaffed Airports

The country will temporarily allow in foreign workers to help fill a shortfall of some 2,000 to 3,000 employees across its airports, but the recruitment campaign may come a little too late to rescue summer.

Riham Alkousaa, Reuters | 2 years ago

Germany to Hire Workers From Turkey to Prop Up Understaffed Airports

Airlines

Airline CEOs to Meet U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg About Summer Travel Crush

It is hard to see what concrete steps come out of this meeting. Summer travel in the U.S. could face major disruptions unless inflation-driven pricing cools things down.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 2 years ago

Airline CEOs to Meet U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg About Summer Travel Crush

Airlines

EasyJet Continues to Struggle With Flight Cancellations

A little more than a week after cancelling around 200 flights, EasyJet is now faced with fresh flight cancellations and delays, adding to the travel chaos at European airports.

Sneha Bhowmik, Reuters | 2 years ago

EasyJet Continues to Struggle With Flight Cancellations

Airlines

UK Tells Airlines to Stop Selling Flights They Can’t Staff

If airlines can't solve their staffing issues immediately, they won't see a full recovery anytime soon because those staff shortages are driving mass flight cancellations.

Alistair Smout, Reuters | 2 years ago

UK Tells Airlines to Stop Selling Flights They Can’t Staff

Airlines

EasyJet Cancels More Than 200 Flights

EasyJet was hoping to get closer to 2019 levels this summer, but a laundry list of issues are making it unlikely that the airline will take full advantage of the summer travel boom.

Kate Holton, Reuters | 2 years ago

EasyJet Cancels More Than 200 Flights

Airlines

Allegiant Air to Get New CEO During Challenging Period

When Allegiant President John Redmond adds the CEO title in June, he'll have to deal with some of the same issues, such as the pandemic, that he's trying to handle now. Add one more thing to the list: Frontier could become a more formidable flight competitor if it gets the OK to merge with Spirit.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Allegiant Air to Get New CEO During Challenging Period

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Cancel Hundreds More Flights for Third Day in a Row

Disaster — with no signs of abating. Airline pilots and crews are being forced to quarantine, as the Omicron variant hits the industry hard during what was supposed to be a new peak in aviation's recovery.

Humeyra Pamuk, Kanishka Singh and Diane Bartz, Reuters | 2 years ago

U.S. Airlines Cancel Hundreds More Flights for Third Day in a Row

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Scramble to Hire Workers to Prevent Mass Holiday Flight Cancellations

Major carriers need to hire more employees immediately ahead of the holiday season because the U.S. aviation industry can only make a complete recovery when airlines have enough staff to fly those vaccinated people ready to travel.

Rajesh Kumar Singh, Reuters | 2 years ago

U.S. Airlines Scramble to Hire Workers to Prevent Mass Holiday Flight Cancellations

Airlines

European Airlines Agree to Refund Passengers After Pandemic Cancellations

It's about time that the airlines refund passengers since it was clear they were violating European Union consumer rules during the early days of the pandemic.

Marine Strauss, Reuters | 3 years ago

European Airlines Agree to Refund Passengers After Pandemic Cancellations