Finnair (AY, Helsinki Vantaa) has reduced the number of flights it operates under a long-term wet-lease contract with Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith), blaming the industrial action of its pilots’ labour union for the development. The Finnish airline is currently only able to operate a single A330-300 on behalf of the Australian airline instead of two.

Finnair said that due to the lack of agreement with the Finnair Pilots’ Union, it will furlough 36 pilots. The Finnish flag carrier confirmed that furloughs will start…

Source: ch aviation
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