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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Lucy Thackray

Travel industry is experiencing ‘breakdown’ with jobs ‘not sustainable’, say flight attendants

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A US flight attendant has described a “breakdown” within the travel industry in recent years, with another describing the job as “unsustainable” in current conditions.

Many airline workers have seen a drastic increase in work pressures as consumer travellers return to the skies, airlines struggle to cope with the demand following the Covid-19 travel slump, and stressed, out-of-practice holidaymakers return to air travel.

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