Finnair pilots suspend standby, overtime work bans for Christmas
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 20, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 20, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Finnair pilots will suspend their standby and overtime work bans from Dec. 20 to Jan. 1 to ease holiday travel disruptions amid ongoing negotiations.
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A Finnish labour union representing Finnair pilots will suspend its bans on standby and overtime work from Dec. 20 to Jan. 1, the Finnish airline said in a statement on Friday.
The pilots had initiated the bans as part of efforts to pressure Finnair to accept its proposals. Finnair and its pilots have been in talks over a collective agreement since October.
(Reporting by Essi Lehto, editing by Louise Rasmussen)
The main topic is the suspension of standby and overtime work bans by Finnair pilots during the Christmas period.
The work bans were initiated to pressure Finnair into accepting the pilots' proposals during collective agreement negotiations.
The suspension of work bans will occur from December 20 to January 1.
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