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Easyjet confirms the lifting of the strike threat in France and will operate its flights during the holidays

2022-12-21T15:12:02.886Z


“The entire flight program planned during the end of year celebrations” will be provided, the airline confirmed on Wednesday.


Good news for travelers on Easyjet planes.

This Wednesday, in a press release, the airline confirmed that "

the threat of a strike for Christmas

", brandished by its hostesses and stewards, was indeed lifted.

The company will therefore be able to ensure “

the entire flight program planned during the end-of-year holidays

”.

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The day before, after a day of negotiations, the unions carrying the demands of the stewards and hostesses - SNPNC and UNAC - had announced the lifting of their strike notice during the end-of-year holidays.

All PNC (cabin flight crew) based in France will see their remuneration increase in 2023 – with in particular a 7.5% increase in their fixed salary

”, specifies Easyjet in its press release.

Similarly, according to the unions, all the hostesses and stewards should receive a purchasing power bonus of 3,000 euros, and the variable parts should also increase.

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In a context of high inflation, the personnel of the orange company demanded an improvement in their working conditions as well as their remuneration.

After negotiations, the management put on the table "

a new proposal that we could not refuse

", explained to AFP the union representative of the SNPNC, William Bourdon.

The unions therefore finally accepted this offer.

For its part, Easyjet welcomes this decision, "

a reassuring news for our customers who will be able to travel serenely with easyJet across France and Europe as they prepare to join their loved ones for the end of year celebrations. year

”.

The company will thus be able to offer an additional alternative to the castaways of the train affected by the SNCF strike: it notes moreover "

an intensification of demand and high filling rates on domestic lines and more particularly on departure from the regions

".

Source: lefigaro

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