15 Aug 2019 | 12:00 PM UTC
Spain: Ryanair cabin crew plan strikes September 1-28
Unions representing Ryanair cabin crew members threaten ten days of strikes from September 1-28; associated flight disruptions expected
Event
On Wednesday, August 14, unions representing Ryanair cabin crew members based in Spain announced plans to hold ten days of 24-hour strikes in September. According to the Sitcpla and USO unions, industrial actions will be held on September 1, 2, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, and 28. Ryanair and union representatives will hold a mediation in the coming days to reach an agreement. Flight disruptions, including delays and cancelations, are possible if the strikes are held.
Advice
Potentially impacted travelers are advised to monitor developments to the situation, confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for all Ryanair flights in Spain, and to contact the airline for more information.