European Airline Cancels 1,400 Summer Flights Amid Pilot Shortage

European airline cancels 1,400 summer flights amid pilot shortage

Up to 50,000 UK passengers will face flight cancellations from SWISS, says AirAdvisor.

Britons warned of travel chaos at three UK airports as major European airline cancels more than 1,400 flights

One of Europe's most respected airlines has thrown summer travel plans into chaos after cancelling 1,400 flights. Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has blamed the sudden decision on pilot and fleet shortages.The disruption is expected to continue until October 2025, creating significant problems for travellers across Europe.Aviation Expert Anton Radchenko from AirAdvisor suggests these cancellations reflect wider issues in the European aviat…

The Lufthansa subsidiary recently announced the cancellation of around 1400 flights in the summer. The fault is a staff shortage in the cockpit, which is partly justified by surprising arguments.

European air travel is expected to be severely disrupted during the summer season after the airline SWISS announced the cancellation of 1,400 flights. The situation, due to a pilot shortage and other structural problems, could have a domino effect on the entire tourism sector.