Poland精东影业 government is preparing for massive flight disruptions starting May 1, 2022 as the country’s air traffic controllers have threatened to carry out a mass resignation due to a labor dispute.
Based on , Poland’s Air Navigation Services Agency (PANSA) said that Warsaw flight controlers refuse to sign new rules calling for top pay levels of 45,000 z艂oty ($10,100) a month.
Due to the imminent threat of flight controlers leaving their jobs and positions, the government said it will limit the operating hours of Warsaw精东影业 two airports.
鈥嬧赌The first will be Warsaw Chopin (WAW), Poland精东影业 largest airport, and the smaller Modlin airport (WMI) to the north of the city that serves Ryanair, operate only between 0930 and 1700, which will lead to the suspension of about 300 flights a day.
鈥淭his is a narrow professional group which earns a lot in Warsaw and I think they could compromise here and come to an agreement,鈥 Poland精东影业 prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki said to
He also added that they have 鈥渟ome of the best work conditions in Europe鈥, pointing out that they work only 30-hour weeks.
The flight cuts are expected to cause massive flight disruptions in Europe, as airspace is already currently restricted due to the war in Ukraine.
