EasyJet cancels 370 flights in Portugal amid cabin crew strike
EasyJet cancelled 370 flights over five days, with 100% cabin‑crew participation and about 90% of planned flights not operated.
Cancellations
A total of 370 flights were cancelled in five days. Of these, 343 flights were cancelled before the strike and an additional 30 flights were cancelled in the last five days.
Planned flights
EasyJet initially planned to operate 786 flights to and from Portugal. After preventive adjustments the airline planned 442 flights and aimed to complete 428 flights.
In another schedule, EasyJet initially planned 154 flights to and from Portugal. After preventive adjustments the airline planned 92 flights, completed 88 flights and cancelled four flights.
Union participation
The Sindicato Nacional do Pessoal de Voo da Aviação Civil reported 100% union membership among Portuguese bases.
Company statement
EasyJet stated it operates in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations during strikes and rejects allegations of illegal conduct.
What's still unclear
Sources differ on the number of flights initially planned (786 versus 154) and on the number of flights planned after adjustments (442 versus 92).