Holidaymakers financially unprepared to tackle flight cancellation fears
Research by tax refund experts, RIFT Tax Refunds , has revealed that the travel meltdown feared to continue for holidaymakers this summer holiday season could leave many out of pocket and out of options, as they fail to cover themselves for the worst case scenario of a flight cancellation.
Analysis of Google search data reveals that searches for ‘cancel my flight’ exploded 163% in the United Kingdom as of the week between 22nd May 2022 and 4th June 2022 - the highest level in a year . The last week of May - the school half term period and Jubilee weekend - saw staff shortages at airports up and down the country resulting in queues lasting hours and missed flights for many...