Category - Europe

5
Mar

Italy: strike update Mar 20-May 7

Friday, March 20, 2015   Some Alitalia personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. Friday, March 20, 2015   Some ENAV airport personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. Please check with your ticket office […]

4
Mar

Storms to hit Italy and the Balkans into Friday

Heavy Snow, Rain to Slam Italy, Balkans Into Friday Flash Flooding, winds, mudslides, coastal flooding A potent storm will slam Italy and the Balkan Peninsula with heavy snow, flooding rain and gusty winds for the second half of this week. The storm will bring locally heavy rain and high-elevation snow to Italy while a more […]

2
Mar

Copenhagen: SAS cabin crew strike will end today

UPDATED: Things are looking up for the thousands of SAS passengers who have been affected by the cabin crew strike that has hampered the Scandinavian airline since Friday last week. Jakob Esposito, the spokesperson for the SAS cabin crew staff, told DR Nyheder that they will return to work and will get the flights going […]

23
Feb

Italy: Strike update for March/April

Airport personnel   Wednesday, March 4, 2015   Some airport personnel will be on strike for 4 hours, from 13:00 to 17:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. Trenitalia     Saturday, March 14, 2015   Some Trenitalia personnel will be on strike for 24 hours, starting 21:00 on March 14th. Please check with […]

19
Feb

German Rail Strike threat: update

Berlin (dpa) – Germany‘s rail company Deutsche Bahn attempted Thursday to avert a planned four-day train strike in the country by reopening talks with union leaders.   “Yes, we are talking; we are in contact,” said Deutsche Bahn personnel director Ulrich Weber.   “We will do our best not to close off the channels of […]

13
Feb

Germany: Germanwings: strike

The strike affects Germanwings flights departing on Thursday and Friday. However, Germanwings says it expects to operate more than 60 percent of its flights scheduled during the strike period. It said 80 percent of passengers would reach their destination, but some could be booked onto another airline or the Deutsche Bahn rail network. Germanwings has […]