Finnair cancels over 100 flights as aviation workers strike

Finnair cancels over 100 flights as aviation workers strike

Finnair will cancel around 110 flights on Friday 30 May as aviation ground staff carry out a planned four-hour work stoppage in a dispute over wages. The cancellation affects approximately 8,000 passengers. Finnair said it is contacting all affected customers directly via email or SMS. The Finnish Aviation Union (IAU) confirmed on Wednesday that the action will go ahead after failing to reach an agreement with employers’ association Palta in col…

No agreement was reached in the aviation industry's collective bargaining negotiations today, as a result of which the IAU will begin the next strike on Friday.

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Finnair, an airline of Finnish origin, has been severely affected by the strike at Helsinki airport, going through a complicated situation that has forced them to cancel more than 100 flights by Friday, May 30, affecting more than 8,000 passengers. It is not the only stop scheduled for the next few days. Read more: Volkswagen workers take to the streets: they call a strike for working conditions Finland's flag airline is recognized worldwide for…

According to Finnair, the flight cancellations are estimated to affect approximately 8,000 Finnair customers.

Finnair cancels around 110 flights at Helsinki Airport on Friday. The reason is strikes, as the company announced. About eight percent of customers are affected by the flight cancellations.