{"id":97167801,"date":"2010-04-30T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/british-airways-ceo-wary-of-volcano-fallout\/"},"modified":"2014-08-04T08:58:20","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T08:58:20","slug":"british-airways-ceo-wary-of-volcano-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/british-airways-ceo-wary-of-volcano-fallout\/","title":{"rendered":"British Airways CEO Wary of Volcano Fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>British Airways<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An article from The Wall Street Journal stated that the head of British Airways said on Friday that flight bookings had not been hit by the fallout from the volcanic ash cloud, however there was still a possibility that travelers would choose not to fly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chief executive, Willie Walsh, also stated that he felt it probably that the European Union would produce a framework for paying airlines for the\u00a0 multi-billion dollar cost of closing the region\u2019s airspace for approximately the entire week of the eruption.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn\u2019t dismiss it, but we\u2019ve seen no evidence [of cancellations],\u201d Walsh said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>British Airways was at the top of the list of worst-affected airlines.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wash said he presumed European leaders to give further details next week of how they would support the affected carriers financially.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEurope needs to define what is acceptable,\u201d said Walsh.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <\/em><em>The Wall Street Journal <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; British Airways &nbsp; An article from The Wall Street Journal stated that the head of British Airways said on Friday that flight bookings had not been hit by the fallout from the volcanic ash cloud, however there was still a possibility that travelers would choose not to fly. &nbsp; Chief executive, Willie Walsh, also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97167801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97167801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97168464,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167801\/revisions\/97168464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97167801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97167801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97167801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}