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Old Jul 10, 2023 | 7:09 pm
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Originally Posted by smilee
Honestly I feel that the airlines should be allowed to file a claim against the Air Traffic control for some compensation when they delay flights. There really is no excuse for staffing issues and the management of Air Traffic control. For businesses to survive, clear rules and expectations need to be available.
Great call! Plus, add airports to this. YVR/YYZ, have added a lot of gates, without adding infrastructure. YVR baggage system is close to 50 years old and is not reliable. YYZ is so undersized, it’s a joke.
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