{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Travelstart Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog","title":"What To Do If Your Airline Is Grounded - Travelstart Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DQsgXULtzf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/airline-is-grounded\/\">What To Do If Your Airline Is Grounded<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/airline-is-grounded\/embed\/#?secret=DQsgXULtzf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;What To Do If Your Airline Is Grounded&#8221; &#8212; Travelstart Blog\" data-secret=\"DQsgXULtzf\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/photo-1446505673095-d7a5ada6aced-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":2560,"thumbnail_height":1706,"description":"There are many reasons which could lead to an airline being grounded, including issues with operating licenses, missed payments and necessary safety checks. We address the difference between a grounded airline and an airline which has filed for liquidation and look at the way forward for consumers. Featured Image above by photographer Andrey Landin What should you do when you&#8217;ve booked that holiday flight and ... Read more"}