A well-known carrier cancels flights. He wants to check engines on airplanes
Wizz Air is forced to cancel some flights in the coming months. All because the brand wants to inspect the engines in its aircraft. Check who will face difficulties.
This summer is marked by numerous flight delays and cancellations. The aviation chaos is caused not only by the huge interest of passengers, but also by strikes of employees and a shortage of staff. There are also other factors that can cause a flight to be cancelled.
Wizz Air has just announced that it intends to cancel some flights in the coming months. The brand wants to inspect the engines of its aircraft. By the way, she apologized to customers for the turmoil.
Wizz Air cancels flights
Wizz Air will cancel some flights to check aircraft engines at London Luton and Gatwick airports. The airline immediately apologized to its passengers for the inconvenience this situation may cause. Travelers will be eligible for a full refund or rebooking. Before that, however, the carrier will contact its customers.
Appeals are scheduled for September and October. They will apply to flights to and from London Luton and Gatwick airports. If you have planned trips in these directions for this period, check messages and mailboxes.
The airline wants to check the planes’ engines
Wizz Air’s decision comes after engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney withdrew its engines from several Airbus aircraft last month. The recall affected the operations of other airlines, including Air New Zealand and Spirit Airlines, both of which are based in the US.
According to London World, Wizz Air is planning an accelerated engine inspection, but flights will still be affected by the process.
“Wizz Air today announces that due to expedited inspections of several of our GTF engines commissioned by Pratt & Whitney, we have made changes to the grid which have resulted in the cancellation of some flights on selected dates between certain destinations,” an airline spokesman said.
Solutions convenient for customers were also presented immediately.
“Affected passengers will be offered an alternative flight schedule, a full refund on the original payment method or a 120% refund. the original price of the airline booking. Where a booking was created through a travel agency, we advise customers to contact the agency that owns the booking to make the necessary changes.”
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