British Airways accused of cashing in on strike after cancelling flights and re-selling tickets at ten times the price
BRITISH Airways was accused of cashing in on the pilots’ strike after cancelling flights and re-selling tickets at ten times the price.
One traveller, Lewis Pye, 29, told how BA axed his £340 booking of four seats on a flight to Cyprus on September 8.British Airways was accused of cashing in on the pilots’ strike after cancelling flights and re-selling tickets at ten times the price.The businessman, of Oulton Broad, Suffolk, said: “I was able to book the exact same flight — BA0664 — on the same aircraft, for ten times the original price.”“I wasn’t able to unable to talk to anyone at BA on the phone.
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