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Global air traffic has been disrupted following Israel’s strikes on Iran Friday, with several major airlines suspending flights to and from locations in the Middle East and rerouting their planes to avoid much of the region’s airspace.
Hollywood-based Silver Airways abruptly canceled all flights early June 11, telling passengers going to or from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and the other airports it services to check with their credit card companies for refunds.
During this period, easyJet cancelled 1,759 flights with less than a day's notice, whereas Ryanair cancelled 313 flights in the same timeframe. Which? also reported that 67% of easyJet flights that did take off departed within 15 minutes of the planned time,
New federal rules ensure passengers are entitled to refunds, meals, and even hotel stays when flights are canceled or significantly delayed.
The Finnish Aviation Union (IAU) has announced three fresh strikes which began on May 30 at Helsinki Airport. This is Finland's seventh aviation strike in under a month
Alaska Airlines is canceling more than a dozen flights a day as tariffs hinder its ability to accept delivery of new aircraft, according to the carrier.
Emirates Airlines has canceled several flights to and from Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Iran following Israeli strikes on Iran early Friday, which have sparked fears of wider […]
According to Which?, between October 2023 and September 2024, easyJet cancelled 0.9% of flights up to 24 hours before planned departure time, while the figure for Ryanair was 0.2%