Category - Europe

20
Oct

Italy: announced strikes to Nov 14

Trenitalia     Friday, October 24, 2014   Some Trenitalia personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 09:01 to 16:59. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your journey. Alitalia     Friday, November 14, 2014   Some Alitalia personnel will be on strike for 4 hours, from 12:00 to 16:00. Please check with your ticket […]

20
Oct

Lufthansa: another strike: Oct 20-21

Strike by pilots union Vereinigung Cockpit for flights from 13.00 on October 20th until 23.59 on October 21st FROM THE LH WEBSITE: The pilots union Vereinigung Cockpit has announced a strike for all Lufthansa flights operated by the aircraft types A320, Boeing 737, and Embraer departing between 13.00 CEST on October 20th to 23.59 CEST […]

15
Oct

Germany – Train Drivers Strike – October 15, 2014

Drivers’ union GDL announced on Tuesday a 14-hour strike lasting from Wednesday 2pm to Thursday 4am. It is the second nationwide train strike in a week, following last Wednesday’s walkout in an ongoing dispute between the union and rail operator Deutsche Bahn over pay and working hours. Last Wednesday, a nine-hour strike overnight caused severe […]

14
Oct

Brussels: flights to be impacted by work to rule by police

Brussels Airport problems during Belgium school-holiday. Belgian police is planning a “work to rule action” from Saturday October 25 until Sunday November 2, at Brussels airport Zaventem. All arriving and departing passengers will be checked. Delays and possibly also cancellations will be the result. http://strike.skynetblogs.be/archive/2014/10/13/brussels-airport-problems-during-belgium-school-holiday.html

9
Oct

Norway: Oslo Airport: possible strike Oct 10 beginning at 6 am

NORWAY – Oslo Airport – Possible strike at Oslo Airport on October 10, beginning at 6 am, by the airport workers that refuel aircrafts. Should this strike proceed, it would cause major consequences for air traffic. Flight delays or cancellations can be expected. Travelers are requested to reconfirm their flight status with the airline. Details: […]

9
Oct

Paris: Trains to airports hit by one-day strike

Anyone heading to one of Paris’s two airports on Thursday might have a torrid day of travel ahead of them after drivers on the RER B called a day’s strike. According to reports only one train out of two on the RER B will be running on Thursday during rush hour and only one per […]