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Factbox-Europe's travel disruption set to continue as summer ends

Strikes and staff shortages have forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights to avoid hours-long queues at major airports, dashing hopes for a sizzling first summer following widespread COVID lockdowns with disruption set to continue into the autumn.

Reuters

Richard Wilson obituary

Other lives: Author and journalist who operated in London, Glasgow and Amsterdam

The Guardian - UK

The best and worst airlines for flight cancellations

Passengers flying with Virgin Australia and Dutch carrier KLM are suffering some of the biggest disruptions to travel as the understaffed aviation industry struggles to cope with a resurgence in demand, schedules show.

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Singapore Airlines made fewest flight cancellations, ranking of 19 long-haul airlines shows

Research tracked airlines operating global, long-haul routes, with some exceptions

The Independent UK

Summer travel 2022: your questions answered by expert Simon Calder

Flight disruption, rail strike consequences and Australian air fares

The Independent UK

Scots couple's dream cruise for 25th wedding anniversary ruined after suitcases lost

Liz Milligan, 54, and husband, Derek, 56, said they had the worst holiday of their lives after being left with only the clothes they had on their backs for the 10-day trip.

Daily Record

Family holiday ruined by new passport rules over EU travel after Brexit

NHS worker Meg Gordon whose passport was invalid - despite it still showing in date - was unaware of rule change which has cost her £2,000

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Passport rules confusion over EU travel sees Newcastle Airport passenger refused flight

Confusion came after Swissport staff said scientist's passport was no longer valid

Chronicle Live

KLM pilots at Leeds Bradford Airport forced to clean own cockpit windows amid staffing crisis

This was seen amid the understaffing crisis affecting airports across the country

Leeds Live

KLM passengers flying from Amsterdam restricted to hand luggage only after system malfunction

‘KL595 Amsterdam to Newcastle arrived with no luggage at all,’ tweeted a passenger

The Independent UK

Summer holidays: Use our tool to see how likely your flight will be delayed

One in five flights was late taking off from UK airports last year - and it did get worse during the Easter holidays

Wales Online

Nightmare holiday ordeal left widow, 95, in tears after 'horrific' airport experience

Great-gran Joan Alderson encountered massive problems from moment she arrived at Manchester Airport with her son Robert on ill-fated trip to Florence

Wales Online

Family of beloved great-gran slam 'horrendous' holiday from hell

'I am still waking up in the middle of the night thinking I am in Florence and having nightmares about it'

Manchester Evening News

Which airlines currently have strikes or cancellations and how can I check?

Which airlines do not currently have strikes or cancellations

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The Independent UK

Airline KLM sued for ‘greenwashing’ adverts

’Fly Responsibly’ campaign targeted by environmental groups

The Independent UK

Dutch airline KLM sued over alleged 'greenwashing'

Several environmental groups have launched legal action against Dutch airline KLM over advertisements that promote flying as a sustainable form of travel

The Independent UK

British Airways hires new operations chief as cancellations surge

Rene de Groot currently leads operations at Dutch airline KLM and continues to fly for the carrier.

The Independent UK

British Airways brings in new operations chief as cancellations soar

BA to hire current KLM COO

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Benzinga

Air France-KLM Inks Agreement With CFM For Engine Configuration

Air France-KLM (OTC:AFLYY) has established an agreement with CFM International to acquire 200 LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) A320neo and A321neo. Financial terms were not disclosed. CFM International is a 50/50 joint venture between GE Aviation, a division of General Electric Co (NYSE:GE), and Safran Aircraft Engines, a division of Safran (OTC:SAFRY). Last…

The Independent UK

Flight cancellations, vaccines and Brexit: 18 travel questions answered by Simon Calder

‘In travel, there are never any absolute certainties’

The Independent UK

KLM pays back last of Dutch government pandemic loans

Dutch flag carrier KLM says it is repaying the last portion of loans it got from the Netherlands government and banks to help it survive when the COVID-19 pandemic threw global aviation into a tailspin

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady issues warning after 'chaotic' airport experience with 'mile-long' queues

Paul O'Grady has issued a warning following his own experience travelling back to the UK recently, which he said involved queues that were 'a mile long' as well as being delayed returning home

Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady is 'ready to riot' as flight is delayed before it takes off without luggage

Paul O'Grady , 67, took to Instagram on Monday to document his ordeal, telling his followers a "prison cell would be preferable" to being stuck on the runway at Amsterdam's Schipol Airport.

The Independent UK

Air France-KLM boss warns travelers: Go to the airport early

The chief of airline alliance Air France-KLM says it will take weeks or months to get new security staff in place to lighten pressure on the Amsterdam airport

The Independent UK

Can you improve your odds of not having your flight cancelled this summer?

With the right airline and airport data on hand, certain savvy choices could help you avoid the dreaded cancellation email

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