Austrian Airlines is cancelling round 150 flights scheduled for Friday attributable to an initially deliberate firm assembly, the service mentioned in Vienna on Tuesday.
Although the works council of on-board workers, a physique representing worker’s pursuits, and the commerce union have postponed their assembly indefinitely, the airline needed to keep on with the deliberate cancellations for logistical causes, an organization spokeswoman mentioned.
The cancellations will have an effect on round 12,800 passengers, who’ve already been knowledgeable of the outages.
In whole, the airline – a subsidiary of German service Lufthansa – had round 300 flights deliberate on Friday.
Per week in the past Friday, nearly 140 flights had been cancelled at Austrian Airlines attributable to one other such assembly and a spontaneous strike motion.
The conferences had been referred to as to debate stalled talks on a collective bargaining settlement for a complete of three,500 cabin and cockpit crew members.
After financial 12 months for the aviation business, the Vida union is demanding that workers additionally profit within the type of wage will increase.
Austrian Airlines mentioned the corporate had provided a wage enhance of 4.5% and was discussing one-off funds and higher profit-sharing.
“The works council and the Vida union should not cause more damage, but rather find common solutions at the negotiating table,” the corporate spokeswoman mentioned.
Source: www.anews.com.tr