26 Mar 2018 | 08:33 AM UTC
Chile: LATAM Express (airline) strike March 28-29
LATAM Express (airline) strike in Chile March 28-29; related strikes possible in Peru, Argentina, Paraguay, Colombia, and Brazil
Event
Cabin crew staff at the airline LATAM Express are set to strike on Wednesday, March 28, and Thursday, March 29. As such, flight delays and cancelations are possible throughout the airline’s network during this 48-hour period. Flights operated by other LATAM branches (including in Peru, Argentina, Paraguay, Colombia, and Brazil) could also face disruptions due to expected solidarity strikes.
A second strike by LATAM employees could also take place on April 10.
Context
LATAM Express operates domestic and regional flights out of Chile.
Advice
Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.