In the present day brings additional flight disruption for passengers flying out of Dublin Airport with Aer Lingus.
he following flights have been cancelled immediately, the 8.45am flight from Washington, EI118, the 8.45am flight from Philadelphia, EI114, and the 4.40pm flight to New York JFK, EI107.
The airline has additionally cancelled Monday’s 8.40am flight from New York JFK, EI106.
Aer Lingus has cancelled plenty of flights because the begin of the month resulting from workers sickness and industrial motion throughout Europe.
A complete of seven flights have been cancelled to date this weekend because the aviation trade struggles to return to pre-Covid schedules.
The airline apologised to all impacted clients and mentioned it’s contacting them on to “advise them of their rights and provide choices together with rebooking or refund”.
Different airways have additionally been impacted equivalent to Faucet Air Portugal, British Airways and Scandinavian Airways SAS.
Officers at Heathrow final week introduced that they had been capping the variety of passengers departing the airport every day to 100,000 till the tip of October in a bid to deal with the acute strain dealing with airports resulting from pent-up demand and workers shortages.
Below EU Regulation 261/2014, if a flight is cancelled for any motive, the airline should provide passengers the selection between:
1) Re-routing as quickly as doable, topic to availability, freed from cost.
2) Re-routing at a later date.
3) A full refund inside seven days