Icelandair sends its own staff on flights to Schiphol to unload the luggage. This happened recently on previous flights, writes NH News† The Icelandic company indicates that it will continue to do this in the coming days.
The company flies twice a day to Schiphol from the capital Reykjavik. On the Icelandic news site RUV The company says it wants to do everything it can to prevent delays. Cabin crew are also deployed for this purpose.
The chaos at Schiphol was caused by a combination of holiday crowds and staff shortages. Several airlines are now looking for solutions. For example, a number of airlines choose to divert to other airports. Icelandair sends its own staff to make sure everything runs smoothly.
At the end of the week, the Icelandic airline will assess whether it is necessary to allow staff to continue to fly along for baggage handling. It also examines whether it sends its own handlers to other destinations. Icelandair also warns its travelers about possible delays in handling baggage.
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