Data analysis from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has shown that over 5,000 empty passenger flights have been flown to or from the UK since 2019. These empty flights are commonly referred to as “Ghost Flights.” In addition to these empty flights, another 35,000 flights have operated at less than 10% passenger capacity in the same period in the UK.
Rise of the ghost flights
Historically ghost flights are relatively uncommon, and airlines seek to avoid them wherever possible. This is…
