Ryanair cabin crews strike in Belgium, dozens of flights grounded

Another Ryanair strike results in dozens of flight cancellations

There is another strike by Ryanair cabin crew in Belgium. This time it should last three days, the next one has already been announced for the beginning of January. The low-cost airline is called upon to change its working conditions.

Belgium: Strike at Ryanair, dozens of planes grounded

Around 22,000 travelers are expected to be affected by this strike over the three days coinciding with the New Year weekend.

Ryanair deploys foreign cabin crew during the strike weekend in Belgium

The first weekend of strike by Irish airline Ryanair's Belgian cabin crew at Charleroi Airport started this morning. Dozens of flights have been canceled, according to an overview on the Brussels South Charleroi website. But Ryanair flights are also being operated: according to trade unionist Didier Lebbe (CNE), the management brought cabin crew from other European bases to Charleroi to break the strike.

Ryanair cabin crews strike in Belgium, dozens of flights grounded

Cabin crews launch a three-day strike over the New Year holiday over pay, in some cases below Belgium’s legal minimum.

Ryanair strike in Belgium grounds dozens of flights

The action set to halt 30 percent of the airlines’ flights through its Belgium hub.

Ryanair strike in Belgium leads to dozens of flight cancellations

Three-day delay over New Year's Eve. 22,000 passengers affected.