Passengers who have scheduled trips to Argentina on Thursday (10) faces a disturbance 36 hours the general strike that paralyzes the country. Airlines such as Latam, GOL, Aerolíneas Argentinas announced Cancellation and changes in its operationsThe effect on thousands of travelers.
The stop, which was held by the Argentine General Union of Action (CGT) to protest the economic policy of the government of Javier Miley, last Wednesday (9) and extends to midnight on Thursday.
The adhesion of unions from various sectors, including those associated with the Airport Airport and Intercharger services service company, made most of the operations in Argentine airports is not possible.
In the note, Airlines Group Latam He stated that “he was forced to cancel and/or re -program his trips to and from Argentina” due to the adherence of the income unions. The company offers options to change the date/aviation affected by passengers without any cost or full payment through the “Travel” section on its website.
Latam also warned that some flights can work with time or date changes, while recommending passengers to verify the flight status online. the CNN He asked about the total trips that were canceled, but the company refused to provide this information.
A Airlines Gul 28 trips were canceled or established in the cities of Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza and Rosario scheduled for Thursday. The company informs customers by e -mail and SMS, providing the ability to reschedule any cost to other dates (with 10 additional flights scheduled for April 11 and 12) or full recovery. More information can be obtained through the GOL relationship center.
A Aerolineas Argentinas The cancellation reached 258 trips in the total, in Brazil and other countries, which affects about 20,000 passengers and generating an estimated cost of $ 3 million for the company. Of this total, it was 216 local, 25 regional and 17th trips in the international domain.
The airline managed to reprogram 14 international flights outside the strike period and move all the affected passengers. In addition, passengers are provided by crossing and implementing a special commercial policy to rescues 15 days after the strike.
On the strike
The Confederation of Public Work (CGT) in Argentina called for a 36 -hour public blow in the country, from noon on Wednesday (9), until midnight on Thursday (10), according to TN, CNN.
This is the third national blow against Javier MillieIn rejecting “economic policy” and “salary floor” implemented by the administration, and defending “wages and Return rightsThe union explained.
The mobilization leads the largest union vehicles in the country, and it started with Manifestations in front of Congress The Argentine National is already on Wednesday.
According to TN, train services, metro and taxis are paralyzed. Air transport had a partial interruption, with less than half of the operational capacity, while other operations were suspended due to the support of the aviation unions in the strike.
According to the station, education officials all over the country joined the national strike of teachers. Mail services and garbage collection are also stopped.
StopPage demands respect for salaries and retired rights, requesting the defense of the national industry, the return of public works, the implementation of the national employment plan and the end of the repression of demonstrations.
In addition to CGT, the Argentina Center for Independent Workers (CTA-A) and the Argentina Labor Center (CTA-T) is part of the strike organization.
This is the third pause by the three center, Al -Ittihad.
Last year, strikes occurred on January 24 and May 9.
With information from TN and Agência Brasil
