{"id":21311,"date":"2022-06-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=21311"},"modified":"2022-06-10T00:32:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T19:02:34","slug":"lufthansa-eurowings-scrap-1000-flights-in-july-over-aviation-staff-shortages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/10\/lufthansa-eurowings-scrap-1000-flights-in-july-over-aviation-staff-shortages\/","title":{"rendered":"Lufthansa, Eurowings scrap 1,000+ flights in July over aviation staff shortages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Due to <strong>workforce shortages<\/strong> across the aviation industry, <strong>Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) and Eurowings <\/strong>have become the latest carriers to cancel flights during peak holiday periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement, Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) announced that it <strong>will cancel 900 domestic and short-haul flights<\/strong> from its Frankfurt and Munich schedules in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/eurowings_a320neo_crop.jpg\" alt=\"Due to workforce shortages across the aviation industry, Lufthansa and Eurowings have become the latest carriers to cancel flights \" class=\"wp-image-21312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/eurowings_a320neo_crop.jpg 380w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/eurowings_a320neo_crop-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><figcaption>image courtesy &#8211; Aviation 24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> The cancellations will affect flights on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The cancellations <em>equate to 5% of the airline&#8217;s planned capacity on weekends,<\/em> according to the company.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lufthansa<\/strong> also said that its Eurowings budget unit will cancel hundreds of flights in July. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result, Lufthansa is <strong>cancelling flights ahead of time <\/strong>to give customers greater notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"> \"Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) and Eurowings did not take this choice lightly, and we regret the cancellations as well as the inconvenience to customers.\" <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-1024x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-1024x478.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-600x280.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-768x358.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-1536x717.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-750x350.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03-1140x532.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2018-05-28-Airbus-A320neo-Lufthansa-03.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>image credits to Aviation 24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent weeks, airlines throughout the United Kingdom have been <strong>cancelling flights to avoid last-minute cancellations<\/strong> when passengers are already at the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Due to manpower shortages at <strong>Amsterdam Schiphol, KLM<\/strong> has also forced to cancel flights (AMS). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with airline employee sickness, issues have arisen d<strong>ue to a shortage of ground handling and security personnel, <\/strong>resulting in long lineups for security checks and bag reclaims. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay informed with us! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Our Telegram group for Latest Aviation Updates :- <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to workforce shortages across the aviation industry, Lufthansa and Eurowings have become the latest carriers to cancel flights <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[399],"tags":[2030,112,5259,1630,500,3384,4768],"class_list":{"0":"post-21311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","9":"tag-aviation-industry","10":"tag-eurowings","11":"tag-flight-cancellation","12":"tag-lufthansa","13":"tag-travel-demand","14":"tag-workforce"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21314,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21311\/revisions\/21314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}