6 cabin team took an image of themselves simulating needing to sleep on airport flooring in Spain.Madrid: Ryanair stated on Wednesday it had actually fired 6 cabin team who took a picture of themselves simulating having to sleep on the flooring in Spain's Malaga airport as part of a demonstration over conditions.The low-priced carrier stated the staff were dismissed for staging a fake photograph to support a false claim (commonly reported in worldwide media outlets) that they were 'forced to sleep on the flooring' of the Malaga crew space.

It included this had actually harmed the airline's track record, just as Ryanair is participated in a struggle with European cabin crew members in addition to different governments over working conditions and claims of its disregard for nationwide labour laws.Unions stated that on October 14, as storms raged in southern Spain and Portugal, more than 20 cabin team had to spend the night at Malaga airport.They were put in the Ryanair team space over night and after that relocated to a VIP lounge usually utilized by customers at around six in the morning, both equipped with only chairs or sofas, Spain's SITCPLA cabin crew union said.During that time, six Portugal-based staff members decided to rest on the flooring for the photo in protest at what they knocked as inadequate accommodation.Ryanair's chief operations officer Peter Bellew apologised on Twitter, saying that all hotels were totally scheduled out in Malaga.

Apologies to the crew we could not find accommodation.

Luciana Passo, head of Portugal's SNPVAC union, acknowledged it was a demonstration photo.

There were 24 cabin team members in a room with eight chairs, she stated according to regional news agency Lusa.

A few of them decided to show their indignation by lying on the floor as the other chairs were taken, and one person, who wasn't part of the crew, decided to publish the picture on social media.

And they end up fired.

SITCPLA on the other hand questioned whether it truly was impossible to discover hotels in a tourist magnet such as Malaga and its environments in southern Spain, especially in low season October.Ryanair has been hit by strikes by cabin team members for months.

This has required the airline to begin recognising some cabin crew and pilots unions as it wants to avoid additional blockages.

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