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14 Nov 2018 | 09:38 AM UTC

Algeria: Disruptive Air Algérie strike possible

Air Algérie management suspends maintenance workers over wildcat strike; intensification possible

Warning

Event

An intensification of a strike by Air Algérie workers is possible in the coming days after management suspended a number of maintenance technicians on Tuesday, November 13, for their participation in an unannounced work stoppage. The strike, launched on November 11, has not had an impact on flight operations but disruptions cannot be ruled out.

Context

Air Algérie maintenance workers launched the strike to request an increase in wages.

Advice

Individuals are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport and contact the airline for further information.