22 Nov 2019 | 11:38 AM UTC
Argentina: Air traffic controllers to strike and protest nationwide November 22, 29
Air traffic controllers to strike and protest nationwide November 22, 29; flight disruptions expected
Event
The National Civil Aviation Administration (ANAC) has announced that its staff will hold protests at airports Monday, November 22, and strike on Friday, November 29, to draw attention to poor working conditions. The strike is expected to affect airports nationwide, particularly Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport (EZE) and Jorge Newbery International Airport (AEP).
Flight delays and cancelations are to be expected at Argentine airports during the strike period.
Advice
Individuals flying into or out of Argentina are advised to monitor developments, expect consequent flight delays and cancelations, confirm flight reservations prior to leaving for the airport, and contact their airline for more information.