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Out-of-pocket holidaymakers have taken to social media in outrage after struggling to get refunds from two of Britain’s biggest airlines. Passengers of BA and Easyjet say they have been frustrated in their attempts to recoup the costs of their flights after the two airlines made a raft of cancellations this week due to the impact … Read more
Travellers with cancelled trips have been left frustrated after being told they can only get a cash refund if they call up the airline they booked the flights with. British Airways and Easyjet passengers have been particularly annoyed after the airlines removed the option of a cash refund from their websites recently, meaning many have … Read more
Cabin crew will join doctors and nurses in staffing the new Nightingale hospitals built to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, the NHS has said. Staff at Virgin Atlantic and EasyJet have been invited to volunteer at the new 4,000-bed clinic being built at the Excel centre in east London, and those planned in Birmingham and … Read more
EasyJet grounds its entire fleet of 330 planes due to coronavirus pandemic By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline Published: 07:16 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 07:21 BST, 30 March 2020 EasyJet has today grounded its entire fleet of 330-plus planes as coronavirus continued to decimate Britain’s airlines. The company has worked with union … Read more
Ryanair, easyJet and BA are among airlines refusing cash refunds to passengers despite Foreign Office travel ban due to global coronavirus Thousands of travellers are desperate to cancel their upcoming holidays It follows Government’s warning against all but essential travel to anywhere Which? found carriers are refusing refunds on flights still scheduled to run ** … Read more
EasyJet boss Peter Bellew is forced to apologise for writing off coronavirus as ‘ridiculous hype’ in video to staff Peter Bellew claimed there was ‘ridiculous hype’ surrounding coronavirus He told cabin crew they must report for duty despite danger posed by virus Another video issued to staff he plagiarised a speech by Ireland’s Leo Varadkar … Read more
EasyJet boss Peter Bellew is forced to apologise for writing off coronavirus as ‘ridiculous hype’ in video to staff Peter Bellew claimed there was ‘ridiculous hype’ surrounding coronavirus He told cabin crew they must report for duty despite danger posed by virus Another video issued to staff he plagiarised a speech by Ireland’s Leo Varadkar … Read more
Easyjet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou urges the airline to fire staff and stop buying planes amid coronavirus chaos By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 23 March 2020 | Updated: 22:09 GMT, 23 March 2020 Easyjet’s founder urged the airline to slash costs by cancelling orders for planes and sacking staff during the … Read more
EasyJet has become the latest to announce that it will be grounding the majority of its fleet in response to the growing number of coronavirus travel bans. The airline stated that the new measures will take effect from Tuesday. It will operate rescue flights ‘as required to repatriate customers’ and will continue to run a ‘minimal … Read more
EasyJet plane turns back from taking off TWICE as separate fights break out on Manchester flight bound for Alicante Passengers were drinking their own alcohol in the terminal and on the flight Greater Manchester Police removed the brawlers, only for others to fight The scraps ended up delaying the journey to the Spanish city by … Read more