Belgian Strike Disrupts Air Travel
Strike disrupts flights and public transport, including Brussels and Charleroi airports.
Reasons: pension reforms, flexi-jobs, wage freeze.
Government seeks 10 billion in savings.
48,000 passengers affected, NMBS/SNCB adds 12 trains.
Repeated strikes since PM Bart De Wever took office.
250,000 passengers affected this year, 150M euro economic cost.
3 weeks ago