Ryanair and Iberia Express strike: 4 flights canceled and 256 delayed | Transport – Hosteltur: Tourism news

The new day of strikes by cabin crew (TCP) of Iberia Express and Ryanair has left four flights canceled and 256 delays this Wednesday, according to the USO union, organizer of both protests, along with Sitcpla, in the case of the Irish airline . The four cancellations correspond to the low-cost subsidiary of Iberia, which has preemptively canceled two round-trip flights between Madrid and Palma de Mallorca, and between the capital of Spain and Gran Canaria, as we explain in These are the flights canceled by Iberia Express until Friday, while the delays, almost entirely, correspond to Rayanir, shooting up to a total of 252. Iberia Express relocates the 500 affected passengers today Iberia Express, which plans to operate 99 flights today , has highlighted, in a statement, that 100% of the 500 passengers affected by the four cancellations have already been relocated either on other airline flights, on Iberia or on other companies or alternative means of transport. In addition, according to USO, on the fourth day of mobilization of the ten scheduled for Iberia Express, there have been four delays, all of them in departures, at the Madrid and Las Palmas airports. However, the company, which recognizes four flights with delays of more than 15 minutes, he attributes them “to operational reasons, totally unrelated to the strike”. Numerous delays at Ryanair Ryanair, for its part, has not canceled any flights, but 252 have suffered delays, 106 of them in departures, and 146 in arrivals, with Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, ​​Malaga and Madrid being the most affected airports. From the data provided by USO it can be deduced that the Balearic capital has registered 73 delays (31 in departures and 42 in arrivals); Barcelona, ​​51; Malaga, 38, and Madrid, 30 The Ryanair crew strike in Spain is called until January 7, 2023, with weekly days from Monday to Thursday, while that of Iberia Express, until next September 6 .