Guadeloupe: Air Caraibes workers announce strike Aug. 11-15

Event

Air Caraibes (TX) employees in Guadeloupe, represented by the National Union of Commercial Flight Crew (Syndicat National des Personnels Navigants Commerciaux, SNPNC), have announced plans to strike Aug. 11-15. The work stoppage may continue beyond Aug. 15, depending on the result of the negotiations regarding salary demands. The strike is likely to mostly affect operations via the airline's hub, Pointe-a-Pitre International Airport (PTP).

Disruptions to Air Caraibes operations in Guadeloupe, including flights, are likely for the duration of the strike.

Advice

Confirm flights if booked to travel with Air Caraibes Aug. 11-15. Do not check out of accommodations until onward travel is confirmed. Allow extra time for checking in at affected airports.