Skeyes Air Traffic Control Strike Impact: Diverted Flights and Delays at Brussels Airport

2023-12-23 17:24:00

“They have returned to work,” a skeyes spokesperson told the Belga agency.

The skeyes air traffic control service was affected on Saturday, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., by a wildcat strike, triggered by the staff of the control tower of its Steenokkerzeel site (located within the Brussels-National airport). , editor’s note).

This action affected air traffic arriving and departing from Zaventem airport, with the postponement of some flights and the diversion of others to other airports, including Frankfurt (Germany).

The reason for this action was, according to skeyes management, the non-granting of leave to a staff member already scheduled for this period, which is necessary to ensure the continuity of air traffic control operations.

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