16 May 2017 | 12:55 PM UTC
Algeria: Air Algérie strike ends, flights resuming May 16 /update 1
Air Algérie strikes ends following deal; flight operations returning to normal May 16
Event
Flights
operated by Air Algérie faced major disruptions on the morning of Tuesday, May
16, due to a surprise strike by maintenance technicians at airports throughout
the country. The strike has since ended, after a deal was reached between the
technicians and management. As such, flight operations are returning to normal
as of Tuesday afternoon. Residual disruptions remain possible in the coming
hours.
Advice
Travelers are advised to
confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.