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Flybe flight cancellation disrupts journey for thousands of passengers

Travel and Tour World | April 03, 2019

Flybe flight cancellation disrupts journey for thousands of passengers
Flybe, a British airline based in Exeter, England cancelled their numerous flights for operational reasons, affected thousands of passengers. Flybe took the decision on Tuesday evening, and told affected passengers by text and emails.Belfast City has had at least 10 cancellations, with Birmingham and Southampton also badly affected.All of them are “core” airports for Flybe. Manchester, Edinburgh and Cardiff are also affected.But the airline’s Heathrow services – including the eight flights a day to and from Newquay that were launched at the weekend – appear unaffected. Flybe branded flights that are actually operated by Stobart Air and Eastern Airways should not be grounded.
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