29 Oct 2021 | 12:45 PM UTC
Mauritania: Mauritania Airlines experiencing delays due to pilots' strike as of Oct. 29
Pilots from Mauritania Airlines launch indefinite strike Oct. 28; flight disruptions ongoing as of Oct. 29. Confirm transport arrangements.
Event
Pilots working for Mauritania Airlines (L6) launched an indefinite strike Oct. 28 over working conditions. The strike is ongoing as of Oct. 29. Delays and cancellations have been reported. The duration of the strike is unclear.
Flight disruptions are likely for the duration of the strike. Lingering disruptions will likely persist after the strike has been lifted as L6 works to clear backlogs. Demand for alternative airlines is likely.
Advice
Consult L6 before departure to confirm flight status. Do not check out of accommodations until verifying onward travel. Reconfirm flight availability on alternative airlines.
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