10 Nov 2023 | 01:37 PM UTC
Cabo Verde: Bestfly airline personnel to strike nationwide Nov. 16-17
Employees of local air carrier Bestfly to strike across Cabo Verde Nov. 16-17. Fight disruptions possible.
Personnel employed by the local airline Bestfly and affiliated with the UNTC-CS union plan to strike nationwide Nov. 16-17. Union representatives are demanding improved salaries and working conditions. A previous work stoppage scheduled in October was suspended amid talks with management. BestFly operates domestic flights connecting all islands.
Disruptions to Bestfly flights, including delays and cancellations, are possible on Nov. 16-17. Related protests in the vicinity of airport facilities cannot be ruled out.
Confirm all flights across Cabo Verde Nov. 16-17. Arrive early at the airport as a precaution. Avoid all protests that may occur. Heed instructions from authorities.