Dec 15 (Reuters) - Icelandair Group hf ICEAIR.IC :
* REG-ICELANDAIR: CONTINUED STRIKES WILL REDUCE THE
LIKELIHOOD OF
ALL PASSENGERS REACHING THEIR DESTINATION BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS
* FURTHER STRIKES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED AT KEFLAVIK AIRPORT ON
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY NEXT WEEK
* ICELANDAIR GROUP - THIS WEEK 13,000 ICELANDAIR PASSENGERS
AFFECTED BY LABOR ACTIONS AND NEXT WEEK ESTIMATES 23,000
PASSENGERS WILL BE AFFECTED.
* STRIKE EACH DAY TAKES PLACE BETWEEN 4AM AND 10AM
* ICELANDAIR WILL PURSUE ALL EFFORTS TO SEEK FULL
COMPENSATION
FROM ISAVIA DUE TO FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF STRIKES.
* BASED ON ASSUMPTIONS TOTAL COST OF LABOR ACTIONS COULD BE
AROUND
USD 5-7 MILLION IF A RESOLUTION WILL NOT BE REACHED
Source text for Eikon: ID:nGNE2NHTL4
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