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EasyJet has had a pretty crazy past few weeks. Coronavirus has undoubtedly affected the airline industry in ways we can’t even fully explain. The extent of the damage may be irreversible for some firms. But on top of EasyJet and it’s shareholders suffering due to the Coronavirus, there was a breach of 9 million different…
British Airway pilots have called off the next strike which was meant to take place on September 27th. Last week a two day strike by the pilots’ union, Balpa, forced BA to cancel just about all its flights. The strikes were over pay and company benefits. Balpa said the first strikes had “demonstrated the anger…
Thomas Cook has reached a “substantial agreement” on a rescue deal with investors and lenders. Forsun will take a 75% stake in its tour operating business and have a 25% stake in its airline business. Forsun will also put in £450m for the business to help save the airline. Lenders will put another £450m in…
Holidaymakers using British Airways today are facing delays and problems checking in online after an IT glitch. AT least 81 more flights have now been cancelled at Heathrow Airport and 10 cancelled at Gatwick Airport. Over 200 flights are delayed. British Airways (BA) is reverting to manual systems for their check-ins at the airports. The…
Ryanair has told staff it is preparing to announce job losses in the next few weeks as it has ‘more staff than needed’. Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary told employees that the airline has 900 more staff than required. He said: “We already have a surplus of over 500 pilots and some 400 cabin crew, because…
A family returning from holiday found they had no seats once they had boarded their plane and spent have of their flight sitting on the floor. Despite having boarding passes, the Taylor family found empty spaces where their seats should have been. The family were travelling from Manhon, Menorca to Birmingham with TUI airlines and…
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