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Problems in Belgium from the Ryanair strike – Dozens of flights cancelled

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About 22,000 travelers are expected to face problems due to this three-day strike

Her crew airline Ryanair in Belgium it started today three-day strike which coincides with the New Year’s weekend, resulting in the grounding of dozens of planes.

In total 48 Ryanair flights were canceled todayPhilippe Ferdonc, president of Charleroi airport, Belgium’s second busiest airport after Brussels Zavedem, told AFP.

About 22,000 travelers are expected to experience problems because of this three-day strike, explained Ferdonk.

The Irish company operates 15 planes in Belgium and the strike is not expected to affect its planes based in other countries.

Ryanair workers in Belgium have already gone on strike several times this year. They mainly accuse the company of illegally pressuring its employees to work at times at other airports across Europe, particularly in Dublin.

Unions are considering another strike over the weekend of January 7 and 8.

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