17 Apr 2018 | 12:22 PM UTC
Chile: LAN Express cabin crew strike continues /update 7
LAN Express strike in Chile launched April 10 continues; flight disruptions expected through at least April 21
Event
An indefinite strike by cabin crew staff at the airline LAN Express, launched on April 10, continues as of Tuesday, April 17. The strike has resulted in hundreds of canceled flights, mostly domestic services. LAN Express has preventatively canceled or rescheduled a number of short- and medium-haul flights through April 21; disruptions beyond this date are possible.
Context
LAN Express, a subsidiary of LATAM, operates domestic Chilean and regional flights.
Advice
Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.