- April 8, 2022
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Economy
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UK airlines and airports have been warned about the levels of disruption being by passengers, as people head abroad in the run-up to Easter, some of them for the first time since the pandemic began.
After days of long queues, cancellations and chaotic scenes at airports, the aviation regulator has warned travel firms to stop cancelling flights at the last minute and promptly pay compensation to disrupted passengers.
Civil Aviation Authority chief executive Richard Moriarty has written to airlines and airports, saying:
“Instances of late notice cancellations and excessive delays at airports are not just distressing for affected consumers but have the potential to impact confidence levels across the industry, at just the point when passengers are returning to flying.”
The CAA’sa warning comes as…
