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Ed Markey: “There is a serious problem. In total, the airlines caused 53,000 cancellations in the first 11 months of 2022, more than…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2023
There is a serious problem. In total, the airlines caused 53,000 cancellations in the first 11 months of 2022, more than double than before the pandemic.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the significant increase in airline cancellations post-pandemic.

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