By Beth Timmins Business pressreporter, BBC News Image source, EPA British Airways hasactually cancelled a evenmore 1,500 flights, mainly for July. The wave of cancellations made over the past weeks will impact 10s of thousands hoping to jet off this summerseason from Heathrow and Gatwick. The market hasactually been havingahardtime with personnel scarcities as need for air travel rebounds. British Airways had currently gottenridof 10% of setup flights inbetween April and October, however stated that “regrettably” more decreases were required. A representative from the airlinecompany, which is the UK’s biggest, stated: “We took pre-emptive action earlier this year to minimize our summerseason schedule to supply clients with as much notification as possible about any modifications to their travel strategies. “As the whole airtravel market continues to face into the most difficult duration in its history, unfortunately it hasactually endedupbeing needed to make some evenmore decreases.” The provider stated it was in touch with consumers to “apologise and deal to rebook them or concern a complete refund”. The wave of cancellations comes ahead of Friday’s duedate, revealed last month by the Department for Transport (DfT), for an amnesty to provide airlinecompanies a brief wind
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