Colombia: Avianca pilot strike coming to an end /update 7

Event

Pilots at the Colombian national airline Avianca reached an agreement with management late on Thursday, November 9, promising to end a strike that has been ongoing since September 20. The pilots have agreed to resume operations on Monday, November 13. As such, flight disruptions remain possible November 10-12.

Context

The strike lasted for a total of 51 days and resulted in the cancelation of nearly 14,000 flights.

Advice

Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.