Air France faces new strikes over domestic network cuts

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Air France unions have called for strikes at domestic carrier Hop, as pilots see...

FILE PHOTO: A Hop ! Air France sign is seen at Orly airport near Paris, France, as Air France pilots unions continue strike action May 3, 2018. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo

The strike calls, reported earlier by French news site La Tribune, pose a new challenge to plans by Air France-KLM Chief Executive Ben Smith to cut back the French carrier’s loss-making domestic network and restore its profitability. Following a Tuesday works council, French ground-staff unions said they were maintaining a call for Feb. 21-22 strikes and stoppages at Paris Orly and provincial airports, as the SNPL pilots’ union called a first strike by Hop pilots for Feb. 24.

The CFDT, CFE-CGC, CGT, FO and UNSA unions also expressed concern about widespread job outsourcing and called for new hires and transfers to fill gaps left by voluntary buyouts.

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