Subject: Apology for Missing our Scheduled Appointment Dear [Recipient's Name], I am writing this letter to sincerely apologize for missing our appointment on [date] at [time]. I understand that my absence was highly inconvenient, and I deeply regret any inconveniences caused. Please accept my sincerest apologies for this unfortunate lapse in my commitment. Explanation: I would like to provide an explanation for my absence. Unfortunately, I experienced an unexpected personal emergency that required my immediate attention. Despite my best efforts to rearrange my schedule, I deeply regret that I was unable to inform you in a timely manner. I understand that this lack of communication only compounded the disappointment and frustration you must have felt. The Importance of Our Appointment: I am fully aware of the importance of our scheduled meeting and the impact it can have on our ongoing professional relationship. I acknowledge that my absence has not only disrupted our plans but may have also caused delays in your own commitments. I want to assure you that I hold our appointment in high regard, and now, more than ever, I understand the significance of honoring our commitments. Measures Taken to Avoid Recurrence: I assure you that I have taken immediate steps to ensure that such an incident does not occur again in the future. Moving forward, I will implement better communication strategies and establish necessary backup plans to handle unforeseen circumstances. My utmost priority is to learn from this situation and make sure it does not happen again. Compensation or Alternative Arrangements: To make up for my absence and the inconvenience it caused, I would like to propose [compensation/alternative arrangement] as a gesture of goodwill. [Specify your offer, such as rescheduling the appointment at their convenience, offering a discount, providing additional services, etc.] Please let me know your preferred course of action, and I will do everything within my capacity to accommodate your needs. Conclusion: Once again, I extend my sincerest apologies for missing our appointment. I genuinely value our professional connection and hope that you can find it in your heart to forgive me. I am eagerly looking forward to the opportunity to make it up to you and demonstrate my commitment to our partnership. If you have any further concerns or need clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me at [phone number] or [email address]. I appreciate your understanding and patience during this unforeseen circumstance. Thank you for accepting my apology, and I eagerly anticipate reconnecting at our earliest convenience. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title/Position] [Company/Organization Name] [Contact Information: Phone Number, Email Address]