CEO of Ryanair group, Michael O’Leary He posted a video on social networks, some of which explained. 40,000 passengers Airlines have been affected by delays and cancellations.
Likewise, around 70 flights are expected to be canceled this Tuesday because many planes failed to operate this monday nightIt will affect all operations on Tuesday.
O’Leary this Monday a “very hard” day and said the company was “doing everything possible”, although the number of flights affected was “very small compared to the expected 3,200 flights.” Minimize “passenger discomfort”.
Therefore, emails were sent to affected passengers and They were informed about their rights. They are also trying to arrange additional flights on Tuesday so that passengers can return home, although it is “very difficult” due to heavy operations these days.
Noting that they hope to return to normal starting this Wednesday, the manager said, “please note that “passengers”patience“in spite of “disturbing and difficult” it’s being “stuck” at an airport.
British Air Traffic Manager, NATS, experienced a technical malfunction on Monday that made automatic entry of flight data impossible and slowing the process. Therefore, they had to restrict traffic in order to guarantee air safety.
The problem lasted until 3 pm in the afternoon. More than 6,000 flights are scheduled at British airports this Monday, a national holiday, and in the middle of the high season in August.