Massive flight cancelations as well as cuts to public transport and other services are the main visible effects of the ongoing 24-hour strike in Argentina called by unions to protest President Javier Milei’s labor reform.

Aerolíneas Argentinas and JetSMART have canceled all flights that were scheduled for Thursday. Flybondi and Latam are operating but have been forced to cancel or modify several services.

The strike has been supported by unions representing pilots, cabin crew members, and airport workers, including those providing front desk and runway services.

Cruise ships have also not been able to enter or leave Argentina since Wednesday due to a 48-hour port workers’ strike. This means that export ships are also not leaving the country.

Public transport in Buenos Aires City came to a near-total halt on Thursday as bus, train, and subway unions joined the measure. Some bus lines, mainly those owned by DOTA group, are........

© Buenos Aires Herald