KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt June 4, 2024 00:53:00
Now we are cancelling flights for a lack of pilots so the pilots are here, we're ready to go they just haven't trained all of us. >> reporter: dennis tajer is a spokesperson for the allied pilots association. he says during the pandemic thousands of pilots retired, took furloughs and time off. now they need to be retrained per faa guidelines another issue? a lack of airport personnel, everything from baggage workers and ramp agents to flight attendants. and then there's mother nature. storm after storm this summer causing hang-ups on the runway >> diverted from orlando to tampa because of weat...
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