<- Hard dé e: 0.028779029846191 sec -> Air France plans to provide 41% of its flights on Monday announced Sunday mid-day management of the company in a statement. The strike rate is still estimated at 65% for what will be the 8th day of strike by pilots. In that same statement, Air France said that “as expected”, 38% of flights are operated for the day on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the government is worried about the future of Air France. While the company pilots begin on Monday a second week of strike, the Secretary of State for Transport, Alain Vidal, called Sunday on France Info, finding a “compromise”, fearing if “fate” that would be the one the airline.
Returning to the point of friction between management and pilots, namely Transavia, the low cost subsidiary that the Air France – KLM wants to develop, he believes that the “low cost, it is not not a choice, it is a must. That’s the reality. I think the drivers are fully aware. “
” Air France is a fragile company »
” The government wants the strike ended . There must be a compromise, the government’s message today. Please take a positive approach in this situation. Otherwise, I think this is the fate of the company that may be in question, “said Alain Vidal.
Speaking also on Europe 1, the Secretary of State stressed that Air France “is a fragile company, financially fragile, forced to adapt to a major phenomenon is the emergence of low cost. ” “I call on everyone, and the pilots and management, to implement accountability. We must now ensure that, “said he added.
Air France says ensure 38% flights Sunday against 45% Saturday. The strike rate is up 65% drivers who refuse to work against 60% Saturday.
The percentage of canceled flights is increasing in some airports: 84% in Toulouse against 65% Saturday for example. In Nice, 89% flights are canceled, 97% in Marseille. In Bordeaux and Lille flights is expected.
The CEO of Air France KLM, Alexander Juniac, has estimated that the strike cost every day “ 10 to 15 million euros .” Extended until Friday, the conflict is already the longest since the social movement of 1998, which lasted ten days.
VIDEO. Alain Vidal: “Air France is a fragile company.”
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