If you are planning to fly in July, take precautions because air traffic controllers in Argentina confirmed a new schedule of force measures for the winter vacation period. We tell you which are the strike days in Ezeiza and Aeroparque for these winter vacations.
Air traffic controllers’ strike during winter vacations: how it will affect flights at Ezeiza and Aeroparque.
The air traffic controllers’ strike begins on July 11 and continues on alternate days throughout the month. The air traffic controllers’ strike days are July 11, 12, 13, 15, 15, 18, 20, 20, 24, 25, 27 and 30. During these dates, flights will not be able to take off during certain time slots, as no air operations or runway movements will be authorized. In addition, flight plans will not be processed.
According to the union, the measure is in response to a demand for better salaries and working conditions, and will affect both domestic and international flights during the winter vacations in several provinces.
Strike at Aeroparque and Ezeiza for winter vacations: what to do if you are traveling on these dates
The airlines recommend to check the status of flights in advance, to be attentive to official communication channels and to foresee possible last-minute rescheduling. If you are going to the airport, keep in mind that due to the strike and strikes in Aeroparque and Ezeiza during these vacations, you will probably find long lines, long waiting hours and cancelled flights.