Category - Europe

10
Jun

Sweden: 400 SAS pilots strike

UPDATED Jun 10 – Sweden:  Around 400 Scandinavian Airlines pilots walked out after talks between unions and employers broke down on Friday.   In Sweden, the pilots’ union is asking for salary adjustments and greater job security from the airline. After talks ended at 6pm on Friday with no solution found, some 400 pilots walked out […]

10
Jun

Italy: strike update: Jun 17, Jul 23

Airport personnel   Friday, June 17, 2016   Some airport personnel will be on strike for 24 hours, starting 00:01 on June 17th. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight.   Airport personnel   Saturday, July 23, 2016   Some ENAV airport personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. […]

10
Jun

Norway: Strike avoided by SAS pilots and Airport guards

Scandinavian Airlines has signed a new wage agreement with the company’s pilots in Norway, averting a strike, trade union Parat and SAS said. More than 400 SAS pilots were due to go on strike unless an agreement had been found during the mandatory mediation process that ended on Thursday. SAS is still negotiating with pilots […]

9
Jun

France: AF pilots threaten to strike June 11-14

UPDATED: Air France pilots are set to hold a three day strike from June 11th, right at the start of Euro 2016 as thousands of fans are due to fly in to the country. And it now looks more likely than not to go ahead.  While the rail strikes have severely hampered train services in […]

8
Jun

Norway: Strike threat by SAS Pilots, June 9

Up to 800 SAS pilots could soon go on strike if negotiations with pilots’ unions in both Norway and Sweden fail to result in a new collective bargaining agreement.  The Danish aviation news site Check-in.dk reported that the pilots could go on strike by the end of the week, but SAS spokeswoman Anna Vibeke Nielsen said she […]

7
Jun

Greece: Athens: Transportation service strike on June 8

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Athens (Greece), Planned Strike on June 8 U.S. Embassy Athens informs U.S. citizens that the following strike is going to take place tomorrow, Wednesday, June 8: The following transportation services will strike on Wednesday, June 8th between 12:00 and 16:00: Trams Electric train (Green Line) Metro (Red and Blue Lines) […]