War is official. The Civil Aviation Pilots' Union (SPAC) yesterday announced a ten-day strike in TAP: 1-10 May. The decision was made at a meeting attended by 500 pilots. The strike begins at midnight on 1 and ends at 23:59 on the 10th, five days before the deadline for competitors to the privatization of the company deliver proposals. However, two have already given up. The instability returns to TAP nearly four months after a tug of war that ended in agreement but that affected the company's operations at Christmas. Yesterday, the SPAC issued a 30-point that leaves no way for dialogue with the Government and the administration of TAP. In the list of claims, is the possibility of pilots stay with 10-20% of the privatized company, referring to a 1999 agreement, in force, in which they are guaranteed that right, but the president of TAP, Fernando Pinto, says it is a 'raise claims. " Now it is up to an arbitral tribunal set the minimum services - links to the Azores and Madeira - a decision that may be at risk because the court operates under the umbrella of the Economic and Social and when one of the parties - trade unions or employers - shall because some of the elements of the court, is the President of the ESC the decision. Now Silva Peneda runs May 1, there is no substitute, and only he can resolve conflicts. Yesterday, Economy Minister Pires de Lima, reiterated that the pilots are "the word of men," an allusion to the agreement of 23 December 2014. Prime Minister Passos Coelho, lamented but did not disclose they will ask the civil requisition . The Confederation of Tourism launched an appeal due to the losses in the sector