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Coverage dated June 16, 2022 to June 18, 2022

Buttigieg warns airlines over continuing delays and cancellations

Headline from Digital Journal

Just days after talking with airline CEOs, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's flight was canceled.

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  1. CNN

    With thousands of flights canceled, Buttigieg privately urges airline CEOs to improve (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has urged airline executives in a private conversation to review their flight schedules and take other steps to soften the impact of summer flight cancellations, numbering in the thousands in the past two days.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Buttigieg pressures airlines to reduce flight cancellations, improve customer service (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he's pushing airlines to take steps to reduce flight cancellations and hire more customer service agents.

  3. Digital Journal

    Buttigieg warns airlines over continuing delays and cancellations (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Just days after talking with airline CEOs, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's flight was canceled.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Buttigieg: US May Act Against Airlines on Consumers' Behalf (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The day after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with airline leaders to quiz them about widespread flight disruptions, his own flight was canceled and he wound up driving from Washington to New York.

  5. Newsweek

    Flight cancellations surge as Buttigieg demands airlines hire staff (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he is pushing airlines to test their summer schedules to ensure they can operate all planned flights.

  6. Insider

    Buttigieg considers punishing airlines for flight disruptions as passengers are getting stranded in airports for over 24 hours (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said his department is trying "to make sure that the airlines are delivering" as thousands of flights are delayed or canceled.

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