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chief of staff, Guillermo Francos, and Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo received today at Casa Rosada representatives of the Brazilian airline Gol, After the government announced Interested in transferring the business of Aerolíneas Argentinas.
«Government imposes restrictions on Mr. Biro and his pilots union, from their privileged position “They never tire of hurting Argentines,” Francos said he was referring to the secretary-general of the Airline Pilots Association (APLA), one of the unions that has been in conflict with Rose Palace over pay demands.
Francos said through his network that the government met with GOL Airlines and it will do the same thing Jet Smart, just like Flybondi doesfor «Find alternatives and avoid continuing harming the productive sectors, tourism and “All Argentines who are prevented from reaching their destination.”
This Friday’s meeting is held after the G meetingThe government publicly expresses its will transfer activity Aerolineas Argentinas Fly to other airlines, is in the middle of a dispute with aviation unions.
in turn, Executives announced last Thursday Begins conversations with Latin American companies to advance concessions for flights Flag carrier for coastal navigation.
after it Declaration of civil and commercial aviation activities as essential servicesthe goal of liberal administration is to seek alternatives Possible force measures Make compliance impossible Accounting for 50% of the total number of flights.
Aerolineas Argentinas: Government to meet with Jetsmart representatives
Official sources said Government is testing private companies Operates in Argentina to cover routes that may be found in the event of a worker breakdown Failure to comply with regulations relating to essential services.
To advance this measure, Francos and Caputo plan to meet with Jetsmart In order to add new actors at Casa Rosada The government is interested in ensuring the necessity of air transport.
No date or time has been set for this meeting, Because the Treasury Secretary is traveling with the President tomorrow Javier Milei travels to the United States to address the United Nations General Assembly, Return date is next Wednesday.
intention Libertarian government to privatize Aerolineas Argentinas is beginning to gain support from some opposition representatives, such as PRO representative María Eugenia Vidal, who argued this Friday “It’s time to move on.”
this Legislators recalled PRO’s proposal “several times” Pushing for bill to sell flag carrier to private operator, and push for the inclusion of privatization The company’s provisions in the Basic Law, The initiative was ultimately shelved.
Amid tense relations with air transport unions, The administration is looking for alternatives to pressure pilots and pilot unions, For now they are delaying the implementation of new force measures But they are committed to finding consensus to push for a general strike in the transport industry.
arrive To implement this initiative, they plan to use As the basis for the joint sectoral table launched with the Minister last Thursday Pablo Moyano, Teamsters Deputy General Manager.
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