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“The festive season is now in October, November, December. Prices are already up by almost 30-40% during this time. So, from a lean period of Q2, we are entering a super peak season for the aviation industry. From what we understand, the guys have already taken a 30-40% jump in their staff costs. So, yes, apart from fuel, they are going to see a stretch in costs.”
Goes in the and you say go around, go around, and that's where the aircraft aborts their landing and goes into the sky. why is this happening? they don't know. is it a autothe pilot issue or is it the pilot simply not seeing the ground to land in the correct spot? the most serious of these events happened many 2017 landing at sfo where about four aircraft were waiting to take off on a tax taxiway and at the very last minute, that flight was averted, and they went back up into the sky. we'll dig more into it online as well, you can look at it there. rachel: all right. thank you, sir. joey: i'm ...
So it's absolutely unsafe to think about having only one pilot on the flight deck. we would not stand for, you should not send for. it i want to be clear, for 80% organized -- we have strong unions, the pilot in the flight attendants. through our unions are a strong voice in the regulatory process and we are going to stand up for the passengers who are in our care, the rest of the traveling public and everyone on the ground, we will not allow this to happen. >> hey, sarah quickly here, if this is not the solution, then what is? there is a staffing shortage and there is a pilot issue. >> while ...
>> it's going to bring the airline industry to its knees. they can't operate with a 10% loss of their work crew. especially with pilots and -- retirements that started in 2020, and ongoing for the next ten years, most airlines are facing 2500 to 1,000 retirees a year. >> remain stranded through the country as a mass flight cancellations that started saturday press on. >> my daughter was packing at midnight and we found out our flight was canceled. speak of the disruption games just days after southwest announce that it too would implement all my but the pilot association denies that -- >> it i...
The data, our pilot sick rates were in line with where they were this summer. we also see our pilots picking up even more than normal now. so our pilots are out there, serving our customers, out there picking up extra time. so it is absolutely false that our pilots are engaged in any sort of job action. >> here's the concerning part, casey. you have a lot of passengers that are stranded across the country. southwest said the two major factors were weather and air traffic control issues. the faa said there were no air traffic control issues at all. and they said in a tweet, "some airlines conti...