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Finnair employees strike threats EU summit

Helsinki, Finland - The flight attendants of the Finnish carrier claimed a non stop strike

The strike of the Finnair employees started today (see for details AVIONEWS) is seriously threatening the EU summit scheduled for tomorrow in Lathi, near Helsinki. The Finnish flag airline's flight attendants called the strike to protest against the Finnair's decision to recruit 500 new staff members for a 30% less salary than the current one. Several chieves of state are waited to arrive to the summit...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 67081
Rome, Italy, 10/19/2006 16:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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