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Jiri Jicha stated that after overnight delays, chaos ensued at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and some passengers waited for their flights for more than 35 hours. According to him, one of the stranded passengers described that people were fainting and fighting at the airport, and he called the situation the worst he had ever experienced. #Šeremetěvo #chaos #letenky (translated)

Passengers on a Qantas flight from Australia to Italy faced unpleasant bedbugs, which led to the grounding of the aircraft and the cancellation of further connections, with the airline compensating the affected individuals more than 700,000 crowns. #štěnice #letenky #cestování (translated)

Jura Háček ironically compared the amount of 15 thousand euros for the president's flight ticket with the costs of Macinka's trip to New York. He wrote that Macinka, in his opinion, flew business class to avoid traveling with the president, and that his ticket cost 200 thousand. At the same time, he asked whether it was not more serious that the ministry paid 360,000 for tickets, even though, according to him, the travelers could have used a government special flight that landed in New York at the same time. In the post, he also stated that Boris labeled the price of 15 thousand euros as unusual, while according to AI's response, it was low. #politika #letenky #vláda (translated)

Kutil Tona wrote that Macinka flew to New York in business class for 197 thousand, although according to him he could have used a government special flight. According to his post, Zůna spent tens of thousands on an unused ticket. However, he labeled the private vacation of President Pavel as a true scandal, which Pavel allegedly paid for himself. He noted that critics would want to see a receipt for the use of the airport toilet in such a case. He also mentioned that Macinka likely arranged for a caretaker for Turka, so he did not have to fly either. According to Kutil Tona, the state thus saved at least one ticket, assuming the care was not in business class. #politika #skandál #letenky (translated)

Boris Šťastný stated that the round-trip ticket for Petr Macinka to New York in business class for 197,447 CZK and five round-trip tickets for his companions in economy class for a total of 164,481 CZK, or 32,896 CZK each, represented usual prices. The rental of a private Hawker 900XP plane for 365,000 CZK for approximately 7.5 hours of flight and waiting in Prague on the Casablanca–Prague route and back for Petr Pavel, on the other hand, he described as unusually and suspiciously cheap. According to him, the media campaign was clearly intended to distract attention from this fact. #letenky #cestování #mediálníetika (translated)

Martin wrote that, according to him, the "case" around the ticket prices for the president was growing. He stated that Foreign Minister Petr Macinka flew to a UN meeting and back in business class for 200,000, which he claimed cost more than the tickets of five of his colleagues combined. https://t.co/TbOt9ccViY https://t.co/yw84t4vvZD #letenky #politika #transparentnost (translated)

Radek Špicar thanked Andrej Babiš and Petr Macinka and stated that he had been in Central Asia with Czech companies that he claimed were among the world leaders in the aviation industry. They presented the Czech Republic to partners there as one of the few countries capable of developing and manufacturing an aircraft from start to finish, and offered them aircraft as well as navigation and maintenance systems. Špicar wrote that the Czech aircraft broke down during the trip and participants had to find flight tickets to continue. He also claimed that the aircraft have a very short range, cannot charge phones or laptops, and according to the Zdopravy portal, were out of operation for 110 days in 2023. He called on the government to address the state of the military and government fleet. https://t.co/6Moj6ShmtG #letectví #Armáda #příležitosti (translated)

The author Kutil Ondra wrote that the public debate devoted disproportionate attention to the private vacation trip of the president and demands for its transparency, while other topics remained sidelined. He stated that the state-owned ČEPRO was, in his view, trading billions without a public tender with companies connected to the prime minister, that statements from some MPs about children with mental difficulties only outraged part of the public, and that warnings from security services or questions regarding the defense of the state faced trivialization from some government politicians. He also criticized the glorification of allegedly clean coal and arguments against renewable sources, which he labeled as outdated, and reminded of the country's indebtedness as well as unresolved issues regarding the prime minister's conflict of interest. He added that he remembered what the current prime minister said about financing his private vacations, but felt ashamed to write it down; he also felt ashamed, in his own words, of who stands at the head of the government. What he found most disturbing was that people have stopped asking about a number of important matters. #politika #transparentnost #odpovědnost (translated)

The author of the initiative asked President Petr Pavel to disclose the details of the funding for his private trip to Morocco, including the costs of air travel. He stated that the public has the right to transparency from all public officials and that an explanation could close the matter. At the same time, he indicated that the attention of government deputies should be directed towards more pressing issues. He mentioned the purchases of state-owned Čeper from Agrofert for billions of crowns without a public tender, unresolved questions concerning the conflict of interest of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the state budget situation, and the defense and security of the Czech Republic. He claimed that deputies had been dealing with the funding of the president's trip for already two weeks and called for similar diligence in overseeing the management of the state and their own political representatives. #transparentnost #veřejnépeníze #politika (translated)

Flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv landed today in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Officially, it was (so far) not a hijacking, but a physical altercation between the pilots. The aircraft sent a transponder signal of 7700 and briefly 7500, rapidly descending from about 34,000 to about 15,000 feet. No passenger fatalities. If it was an attempt at a suicidal crash of the aircraft of one. #Letenky #Bezpečnost #LeteckáDoprava #AE #IL #SA (translated)

🇱🇧✈️ Spojené státy po více než 40 letech obnovují možnost přímých letů do Libanonu. Prezident Donald Trump nařídil své administrativě umožnit americkým aerolinkám létat do Bejrútu poprvé od roku 1985, kdy byly linky zrušeny po únosu letu TWA 847. Provoz ale ještě podléhá #Libanon #Letenky #Trump #LB #US

Minister vnútra Matúš Šutaj Eštok a jeho partnerka čelili podozreniu z prijatia nenáležitej výhody po kontroverznej platbe v hotovosti za letenky a luxusný hotel v Dubaji, pričom jeho partnerka na polícii obhajovala zdroj ich finančných prostriedkov ako úspory z platu. #ŠutajEštok #korupcia #transparentnosť

Při zrušení letu je nejprve důležité zjistit důvod zrušení a uchovat veškerou komunikaci s leteckou společností, následně si vybrat mezi refundací ceny letenky nebo náhradní dopravou, přičemž cestující mají právo také na kompenzaci za nepohodlí, pokud nedošlo k mimořádným okolnostem. #CestovníPráva #Odškodnění #ZrušeníLetu

Ministerstvo obrany vedené Robertom Kaliňákom porušilo zákon o verejnom obstarávaní pri nákupe dvoch tryskáčov Bombardier Global 5000 za takmer 48 miliónov dolárov bez verejného obstarávania, čo viedlo k uloženiu pokuty 1,7 milióna eur za nedostatočné odôvodnenie vojenského charakteru lietadiel a nedostatočnej transparentnosti pri výbere dodávateľa. #obstarávanie #ministerstvoobrany #letenky