TUIfly to shut down flight operations Friday after ‘massive’ crew shortage

Credit: Rob Finlayson
German leisure carrier TUIfly has decided to completely shut down flight operations Friday after many aircraft crew called in sick on short notice Thursday, a spokesman confirmed to ATW. The action follows concerns about a partial merger between the two companies. On Thursday, TUIfly had to cancel...

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