The airline assures “that it will transport all of its customers” during the Christmas weekend.
A few days before Christmas, the French are watching the strikes planned by transporters closely. If two out of three trains will run on the SNCF side, Air France “plans to route all of its customers» and does not anticipate «no cancellation” flight. Something to reassure its passengers.
However, two of the company’s unions, the SNGAF and the UNAC, had filed a strike notice in mid-November from December 22 to January 2 after the expiry of the collective agreement for the airline’s flight personnel. . The organizations representing the stewards and hostesses demanded an improvement in the working conditions of the professionals, in particular in terms of their remuneration. One “Warning“, According to a leaflet from the unions, aimed at bending the management.
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The airline therefore wanted to reassure its passengers, indicating that the strike notice scheduled from Thursday would have no consequences for flights. Guest last Thursday on France Interthe Minister of Transport Clément Beaune had also shown himself “reassuring» : «Air France s’organise» et «will be able to ensure the flights of its passengers for Christmas“, assured the member of the government, adding that the company”does not foresee any cancellations for Christmas or difficulties in transporting its passengers».