PRESS RELEASE
TAROM and the flight crew representatives reached an agreement for normal operations
Bucharest, July 9, 2024 – The TAROM company continued the dialogue with the representatives of the flight personnel, following the situation on Monday, July 8, through which many flights were cancelled, as a result of individual declarations of unfitness for flight by the flight staff and announces the conclusion of an agreement for normality and the continuation of the operations of normal flight. In the morning of July 9, all regular flights, both on internal and external routes have been carried out according to flight schedules.
Following of the dialogue between the Board of Directors of the company and the representatives of TAROM flight staff, during the joint working meeting, an agreement was reached on aspects of a salary nature invoked by the navigating personnel. The agreed measures will be negotiated within the Individual Employment Contract with the team members.
Return to normal flight schedule
Following the situation encountered on Monday, July 8, that of the cancellation of numerous flights as a result of individual declarations of unfitness for flight of the flight personnel, TAROM company apologizes to its passengers for all the discomfort created and makes every effort to reduce the impact this situation has on their travel plans.
The company offered alternatives for passengers affected by these cancellations and the assistance team is in direct contact with passengers to provide detailed information on rescheduling flights, refunds or other available options.
About TAROM
The National Company of Romanian Air Transport – TAROM was established in 1954 and operates under the authority of the Ministry of Transport, being a member of the SkyTeam Alliance since June 25, 2010. Romania’s national carrier owns a fleet of 18 aircraft and has in its portfolio a total of 70 destinations operated with its own aircraft or served by its code share partners. Since 1993, TAROM has been a member company of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). More details about the products and services offered by TAROM can be obtained by visiting the website www.tarom.ro or by calling the Call Center Service toll free at 004 021 99 78.