Iberia has cancelled 153 flights today, Monday February 20th, due to the continuing strikes by SEPLA pilots in protest at the setting up of the low-cost airline Iberia Express.
Ten flight cancellations in Andalucia
A total of ten Iberia flights have been cancelled in Andalucia today as a result of the continuing protest by SEPLA pilots against the plans to set up the low-cost airline Iberia Express. Two flights between Sevilla and Madrid, four between Jerez and Madrid, two between Málaga and Madrid and two between Granada and Madrid are affected.
Iberia cancels 127 flights
Iberia has cancelled a total of 127 flights today, Monday, including four in Andalucia, as a result of the continuing industrial action by SEPLA pilots.
Iberia cancels six flights in Andalucia today
A total of six flights in or out of Andalucia have been cancelled today due to the continuing industrial action by Iberia pilots.
Rubbish mounts up in Chipiona
Around 135 tons of rubbish has accumulated on the streets in Chipiona, Cádiz, as a result of nine days of industrial action by employees of the concessionaire for street cleaning and refuse collection.
Strike in Jerez leaves many cut off
The transport concessionaire in Jerez de la Frontera, Linesur, was today unable to fulfil the minimum service requirements related to their strike action which meant that around 1,000 people in outlying areas were effectively cut off.
No rubbish collection in Chipiona, Cádiz province
Chipiona is facing a third day of strikes by the rubbish collection service as the Council cannot pay the concessionaire and, in turn, the concessionaire cannot pay the outstanding wages of its employees.
188 flights affected by strike
Iberia has had to cancel 118 flights today, Thursday, as SEPLA continues its industrial action against the company.
Talks resume to try and avoid another airline strike
Iberia and SEPLA, the pilot’s union, have returned to the negotiating table in an attempt to avoid the strike planned for this Friday. Talks last week ended without an agreement being reached.
Municipal workers in Barbate ‘outraged’
Municipal workers in Barbate, Cádiz province, are reported to be outraged after the Council failed to carry out its promise to pay at least some of the four and a half months outstanding wages, meaning that many have been unable to afford to buy anything for Christmas.