PARIS. The management of Air France plans to keep 75% of its flights before a new day of strike called by the unions for this 23 and 24 April, which continue with their claims after two months of conflict, the airline said today.
For the day of April 23, 65% of long-haul and medium-haul flights will be maintained with departure or arrival at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, and 85% of domestic flights in France.
The company also does not exclude delays and disturbances in the insured routes and advises customers who have booked a ticket on this date postpone their trip and check the status of their flights on the airline’s mobile application or website.
“Air France regrets the continuation of these strikes despite the fact that the company’s management has made several proposals to get out of the conflict and has announced the launch of a consultation among the workers on the agreement offered on April 16,” the company said. Your statement.
Estimates for the day of Tuesday, April 24 will be announced this Monday.
The unions are demanding an immediate salary increase of 5.1% due to the improvement in business results and they did not respond this week to the management’s offer to apply a progressive increase of up to 7% in four years.
Convinced that most of the workers do not agree with the postulates of the unions, the president of the airline, Jean-Marc Janaillac, said that, in case his offer is not accepted, he will assume “personally” his responsibilities and resign of the position.