The disruption has been blamed on aviation firms struggling to recruit enough staff to cope
Read MoreThe analysis comes as airlines have been urged to review their summer timetables to ensure they are “deliverable”, after the Department for Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority stated that earlier cancellations are “better” than axing flights on the day of departure.
They issued a joint letter to the aviation industry calling on companies to take “all possible steps” to “avoid the unacceptable scenes we have recently witnessed”. with the spike in demand for travel, after thousands of jobs were cut in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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