23 Jan 2018 | 10:15 AM UTC
Algeria: Air Algérie cabin crew strike ends /update 1
Air Algérie cabin crew strike called off on the evening of January 22; further disruptions to be anticipated in the coming days if strike renewed
Event
Air Algérie cabin crew personnel have ended the surprise strike that was launched at 04:00 (local time) on Monday, January 22. Normal flight operations are to be anticipated on January 23. However, the union behind Monday’s strike - which resulted in the cancelation of dozens of Air Algérie flights - has threatened to carry out further walkouts in the coming days.
Context
The strike had been declared illegal by an Algerian court, a decision contested by the union.
Advice
Potentially affected travelers are advised to keep abreast of the situation and to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport in the event of renewed strike actions.