Iberia Express cancels six flights and Ryanair suffers 248 delays due to the crew strike this Monday – INVERTIA

Iberia Express registers six cancellations on the penultimate day of the strike called by its cabin crew (TCP), while Ryanair only suffers 248 delays and no cancellations, according to data provided by the USO union at 1:00 p.m. The six canceled Iberia Express flights are round trip routes to Palma de Mallorca, Las Palmas and Seville. In addition, it suffers delays in a departure flight from Las Palmas, another in Tenerife North and another one in Tenerife South. From Iberia Express they insist on their predisposition to dialogue to find a negotiated solution and ask the USO union, convener of these stoppages, to call off the strike and return to the path of dialogue and not of social confrontation.
[Elena Cabrera (Ryanair), sobre las huelgas: “No vamos a negociar con USO y Sitcpla, no sabemos lo que pretenden”]
“We show our predisposition to consider the proposals within the negotiation table and in the whole of the II Collective Agreement as long as there is a firm commitment to constructive negotiation”, they point out. All this after last Tuesday they did not reach an agreement in the meeting held between the parties. The reason, according to USO, is that the IAG group airline refuses to update crew salaries to the 2021 CPI, that is, raise them by 6.5%. “This figure is what is claimed at the moment and not 26% as the company has expressed,” they defend. For this reason, the strike continues until September 6. Ryanair For its part, the Ryanair cabin crew strike leaves 248 delays this Monday. The most affected airports are those of Barcelona, ​​Madrid, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca, the most affected. It should be remembered that the Ryanair cabin crew unions in Spain, USO and Sitcpla, called a strike on July 27 from August 8 to January 7, 2023. Thus, there will be 24-hour strikes every day of Monday to Thursday.Follow the topics that interest you