Since Thursday afternoon, a transport strike has been underway in Corsica that has closed ports and airports, causing great inconvenience to hundreds of travelers who should have boarded a plane or ship and who have been stuck on the island instead: they are not just tourists but also transport workers. They are waiting to return to France or Sardinia.
The strike is called without warning and indefinitely: Corsican workers are protesting against the prospect of putting the management of the island’s ports and airports out to tender, rather than leaving it directly to the local body that now runs it.
On Friday, the ports were still closed, both departing and arriving: at least five passenger ships They kept waiting At sea near the ports of Ajaccio and Bastia, without being able to dock, with more than two thousand people on board.
However, some “regional continuity” flights have been guaranteed at airports, but they are only carried out in cases of emergencies and health emergencies. The province of Haute Corsica said I put it There is a gym in Bastia, where around 130 people sleep overnight between Thursday and Friday.
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