Sunday, August 10, 2014

TAP says that operations are standardized – Reuters

TAP says that operations are standardized – Reuters



The TAP pilots strike Saturday led today to an “increased activity” of passengers who saw changed his date of flight, but “everything returned to normal “assured Lusa spokesman of the airline.

” There is an increase in traffic, with more passengers than those who were initially reserved for the day [as a result] of the transfers that occurred in yesterday, “said André Serpa Soares Lusa.

Seventy TAP flights were not made on Saturday due to the strike of the pilots, and the company guaranteed” 80% of its operation ‘, referring a statement at the end of the day.

Today, the spokesman said to have occurred on flights an ‘increase of passengers’ and ‘more activity in terms of occupancy of aircraft’ as a result of the strike Saturday , but “nothing unusual for this time of year.”

According to André Serpa Soares, “a Sunday in August is usually a longer day with high occupancy in airplanes’ and today has” yet another bit of occupation. ” “The operation is run without any more note worthy of record,” he concluded.

On Saturday morning, the airline estimated that between 17 and 18 000 of 42 000 passengers with flight scheduled should embark along the day and the rest on other dates.

The pilots of TAP met on Saturday a day of strike against worsening conditions of work and to compel the State to receive shareholder unions to discuss the company’s situation .

In a note on the balance of the strike, the carrier welcomed the end of the day Saturday, with the ‘serenity’ verified at Lisbon airport as well as in other airports where it operates and thanked . the ‘understanding revealed by passengers »

Digital Daily / Lusa

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