EasyJet cabin crew strike disrupts hundreds of flights in Portugal
The strike follows disputes over flight schedule stability, pay progression and other contract terms, according to reports.
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A strike by EasyJet cabin crew has disrupted hundreds of flights in Portugal, according to a report from Anadolu Agency.
The strike follows disputes between cabin crew and the airline over several issues, including flight schedule stability, pay progression tied to length of service, and other terms proposed during ongoing labor negotiations.
Impact on travelers
The report did not specify the exact number of flights affected or provide a timeline for when the disruptions are expected to end. Passengers travelling to or from Portugal on EasyJet flights have faced delays and cancellations as a result of the action.
EasyJet and cabin crew representatives had not issued a joint statement on the status of negotiations at the time of the report.
Sources
- EasyJet cabin crew strike disrupts hundreds of flights in Portugal — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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