The Portuguese airline TAP announced yesterday that the crew strike, scheduled to take place between January 25 and 31, will lead to the cancellation of 1,316 flights and generate a direct impact of 48 million euros, according to a statement. "With this new strike, 1,316 flights will be canceled and 156,000 passengers will be affected,...
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TAP: Crew members analyze company's proposal today to avoid a strike at the end of the month
The National Union of Portuguese Civil Aviation Flight Personnel (SNPVAC) is holding an emergency general meeting today to analyze a proposal presented by the Portuguese carrier, TAP, ahead of the strike from the 25th to the 31st of this month. "At the request of the Board of Directors, [...] I call on the members of TAP - Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, SA, to...
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TAP crew members go on strike for five days until January 31
TAP crew members are going on strike for five days until January 31, with dates still to be set. The company's new proposal received 615 votes against, six votes in favor and one abstention. The crew members' general assembly held this morning rejected the latest proposal presented by the Portuguese airline,...
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TAP: Crew members discuss company's proposal at assembly today
The National Union of Civil Aviation Flight Attendants of Portugal (SNPVAC) is holding an emergency general meeting today to discuss a proposal from TAP, as part of negotiations to address the demands of these professionals. "The Board of the General Assembly has scheduled an AG [general meeting] for the 29th, at 09:00, at the Order of Certified Accountants,"...
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TAP crew members are on the second of a two-day strike today
This Friday, TAP flight crew members will go on strike for the second of two days, called by the National Union of Portuguese Civil Aviation Flight Personnel (SNPVAC), due to the lack of agreement in the negotiations for the new company agreement. On Thursday, TAP operated 117 flights until 5pm from Portugal, out of the 148 planned, on the first day...
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TAP owes crew members more than 12 million euros in defaults
Portugal's National Union of Civil Aviation Flight Personnel (SNPVAC), which has scheduled a strike for December 8 and 9, said today that TAP owes its crew more than 12 million euros in defaults. "The management claims that the 'gains' that the crew would have with this proposal would be around eight million...
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Flight crew strike progresses and TAP recommends changing flights scheduled for December 8 and 9
Following the strike announced by cabin crew, Portuguese airline TAP is advising passengers to change their flights scheduled for December 8 and 9, free of charge. In a statement sent out this Monday and quoted by the Echo, the airline says that, "despite all efforts", "it was not possible...