easyJet has cancelled a further 37 flights due to ongoing airport disruptions.
After months of issues around the country due to staff shortages and a rise in demand, easyJet has been forced to cancel more flights today. The airline already cancelled dozens of journeys over the weekend leaving travellers stranded abroad who are still awaiting information on returning home.
Commenting on the disruption to flights, an EasyJet spokeswoman said: "EasyJet is operating over 1,700 flights today carrying almost 300,000 customers. Unfortunately, due to the ongoing challenging operating environment around 37 flights have been cancelled today ahead of customers arriving at the airport.
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"We are very sorry and fully understand the disruption this will have caused for our customers. Customers are being provided with options to rebook or receive a refund as well as hotel accommodation and meals where required, along with information on how to arrange this quickly online or via the app.
The spokeswoman added: "Our customer service hours and hotel accommodation sourcing have been extended to support impacted customers and help get them to their destination as soon as possible. Once again, we are very sorry to customers impacted by the cancellations today.”
The cancellations will affect flights across the country including return flights from abroad destinations. Locations include Bilbao, Madrid and Seville in Spain, Milan and Palermo in Italy, Geneva and Zurich in Switzerland, and Malta.
