Austrian Airlines cancels 70 flights due to pilot shortage

Credit: Rob Finlayson
Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines was forced to cancel 70 short- and medium-haul flights from last week until Monday due to a pilot shortage, mainly due to illness during the summer high season. According to the carrier, some flights could not operate because several pilots declared themselves...

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