Easter holidaymakers planning a break in Mallorca, Madrid or Barcelona, you have to prove nerve: a number of labour conflicts could lead to long waiting times and flight cancellations.
travellers in Spain threaten just before Easter and the celebration of days of flight cancellations and waiting times throughout the country. After the security personnel of the Madrid airport was already entered on Friday in an indefinite strike, today the pilots of the regional airline Air Nostrum first of all, for three days of country-wide work.
recusal could be up to five million holidaymakers
. April), and on the 24. April growth at all airports in the country. Thus, according to the estimates up to five million of holiday makers from all over Europe would threaten to Easter, a flight of chaos. Because of Easter, the summer season begins and in the case of German tourists in front of all the sun destinations around the Mediterranean (including Mallorca), as well as city trips around Madrid and Barcelona are particularly popular, probably to be expected, tens of thousands of Germans in your Easter holiday with some significant problems.
Due to numerous strikes, it can come to waiting time at the airport of Barcelona longer.
Due to the pilot strike Air Nostrum had to paint according to their own information until Wednesday 148 of 627 flights, including six flights between Madrid and Frankfurt. A total of 10,000 passengers were affected, it said. The flights to Mallorca and the other Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands and Melilla should, meanwhile, take place in the framework of the Spanish law of compulsory minimum services.
Madrid’s government wants to give
Due to the strike of security personnel in Madrid, it was on the weekend, some of the long waiting times at the baggage checks. Currently, the situation is slightly quieter. Previously, negotiations with the airport operator, Aena, had failed. The staff wants to achieve with the walkout, among other things, better working and contractual conditions.
The feared Easter chaos wants to turn the government in Madrid, but still. Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos said that they wanted to mediate in all conflicts.
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