Strike Halts Alitalia Flights

March 28, 2019
The national strike by baggage handlers, catering personnel, pilots and cabin crew, air traffic controllers and maintenance workers forced Alitalia to cancel 95 flights.

Air transportation workers went on strike for four hours on Monday to protest wage dumping, job insecurity, the lack of a national collective bargaining contract, and the lack of an industrial plan for Alitalia air carrier.

The national strike by pilots and cabin crew, air traffic controllers, maintenance workers, baggage handlers, and catering personnel forced Alitalia to cancel 95 flights, according to RAI public broadcaster.

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