US EditionAerolíneas Argentinas Faces $1.1 Million Loss as Pilots’ Strike Disrupts Thousands
- Aerolíneas Argentinas plans to suspend 22 flights and adjust the schedules of 28 others on June 10 as a result of a pilots' strike organized by APLA impacting the main airports in Buenos Aires.
- The strike reflects ongoing tensions as unions dispute inadequate pay and poor management despite a recent wage agreement and the airline's first operational profit.
- Pilots seek reopened wage talks amid inflation eroding their 16% raise agreed in late 2024, while management calls the strike unjustified and politically motivated.
- The strike disrupts over 6,000 passengers and will cost Aerolíneas Argentinas an estimated $1.1 million, highlighting the fragile state of Argentina's aviation sector.
- This labor conflict suggests persistent financial instability and safety concerns may pressure the airline toward efficiency improvements and increased calls for privatization.
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Several services that were scheduled for tonight are already cancelled or rescheduled.The company denounced that the strike is political and that it generates losses for more than a million dollars.
Aerolíneas Argentinas Faces $1.1 Million Loss as Pilots’ Strike Disrupts Thousands
Aerolíneas Argentinas, the country’s state-owned airline, announced it will cancel 22 flights and reschedule 28 more due to a pilots’ strike on June 10. The walkout, organized by the Airline Pilots Association (APLA), will affect Buenos Aires’ main airports, Aeroparque Jorge Newbery and Ezeiza, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. the following day. Over 6,000 […]
More than 22 flights were cancelled, 28 were rescheduled and six thousand passengers were affected, as a result of the stoppage carried out by the pilots of Aerolíneas Argentinas, nucleated in the Association of Airline Pilots (APLA). The force measure began at 18 o’clock at the airports of Ezeiza and Aeroparque and will extend until 2 a.m. in the morning, causing the state company a loss of more than one million dollars. The national government…
More than 22 flights were cancelled, 28 were rescheduled and six thousand passengers were affected, as a result of the stoppage carried out by the pilots of Aerolíneas Argentinas, nucleated in the Association of Airline Pilots (APLA). The force measure began at 18 at the airports of Ezeiza and Aeroparque and will extend until 2 a.m. in the morning, causing the state company a loss of more than one million dollars. The national government harshly…
In the run-up to two long weekends, the Association of Airline Pilots (APLA), under the direction of trade unionist Pablo Biró, announced a stoppage of activities for this Tuesday, June 10, which will extend between 6 p.m. and 2 p.m. on Wednesday. The measure will affect operations at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery and Ezeiza airports. This action takes place in a context of labor tensions in the airline industry in Argentina. Grounds for the stoppage…
During the day of strike called by the Association of Airline Pilots (APLA), an institutional message appeared at Ezeiza International Airport to question the measure. "The trade union caste suspended your flight for political purposes without making any claims," was read on the screen.The union measure caused the cancellation of more than 40 flights and the reprogramming of 28 others, which affected more than 6,000 passengers and generated an e…
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