Air France strike tomorrow and 7 days a head

Two of the three trade unions for cabin Air France staff will strike from tomorrow to August 2. The CEO called the strike “irresponsible,” but it will hardly affect the airline’s long routes. Skyteam member does not expect the impending strike will affect the company’s long routes, but that there may be cancellations at short and medium range. “Air France has stretched far, the strike is irresponsible,” says Frédéric Gagey, Air France CEO. Many travelers, who have not yet been on the long-awaited summer vacation, and you must travel tomorrow and the next week, it may turn out to be really hard. It is expected that between 55 and 70 percent of cabin staff will participate in the strike, and that it will affect at least 1,000 flights and between 120,000 and 150,000 passengers. It writes the French media RFI.Air France flights operated by subsidiaries Hop and Transavia are not affected.