cancellation

"Flights are operating and we’ll finish our schedule this evening as planned. No cancellations. Some delays. All of our critical operations are running," BA said in a statement.

Ms Ashby says simply accepting its cancellation was "not enough, so I felt like I had to try and do something".

The exercise has been riddled with problems – from pilot shortages that have led to massive flight cancellations, to Vistara crew going on mass sick leave over plans to align their salary structures with Air India.

That second word is tricky since, to stars whose missteps come back to haunt them, consequence is coded language for "cancellation."

Norwalk’s ban has already led to the cancellation of a hotel leasing effort that county officials believed would have sheltered 80 people.