The chair of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee plans an oversight hearing on the airline industry after she asked the major carriers in July to explain worker shortages despite receiving billions in pandemic bailout.
, as they ramp up flights ahead of the holiday season but face hurdles finding enough pilots and flight attendants.
Cantwell's letters asked questions about "workforce shortages, flight cancellations, and delays, creating havoc and frustrating consumers as more Americans resume travel."
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