Category - Europe

27
Feb

Italy: announced strikes for March

March 5, 2014 Local public transportation, 24 hours with exceptions determined locally. O.S. Union, scope may be limited. Rescheduled from Feb. 28 March 7, 2014 Milan airport staff, 24 hours. EasyJet flight attendants, 24 hours. Techno Sky (air traffic controllers), 12.30-4.30 p.m., and no overtime March 5-12. March 14, 2014 Railway traveling and maintenance staff, […]

20
Feb

Italy: airports: general strike Feb 21: 13:00-17:00

Message for U.S. Citizens: Italy, General Strike of Airport Personnel on February 21, 2014 from 13:00 to 17:00 There will be a general strike of airport personnel on Friday, February 21, 2014 from 13:00-17:00 in Italy. Although international flights are usually exempt from such situations, a few delays may occur due to lack of ground/security […]

12
Feb

UK: Atlantic storm hits England, Ireland

Red weather floods and gale alert for England and Ireland as Atlantic super-storm shuts Cork and Shannon airports A rare red weather warning has been issued by both the Met Office and Met Eireann as a severe storm brings heavy rain, blizzards and “exceptionally strong winds” of up to 110mph sweeping across the UK and […]

4
Feb

Itlay:announced upcoming strikes

February 5, 2014 Local public transportation, 24 hours with exceptions determined locally. Called by the major unions February 10, 2014 Air Dolomiti flight attendants, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. General airport and airline sector, 24 hours. (CUB Unions; conflict with the Feb. 21 strike will need to be resolved) February 21, 2014 ENAV air traffic […]

27
Jan

UPDATE: Europe: ATC strike threat on Jan 29, 30

Update1 Jan. 27 – Air Traffic Control strike in Europe on 29th and on 30th Jan 2014 Italy 29th Jan: Union called strike from 1200-1600 UTC. 30th Jan: Unions called strike from 1400-1415 UTC. France Cancellation of French Strike between 27th to 31st, but participating to the action on the 30th January, times of action […]

21
Jan

France: 24-25 January: ground staff plans short strikes

FRANCE – Reports that Air France ground staff intent to hold short strikes between January 24 and 25 at specific airports – Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport; Bastia-Poretta Airport; Bordeaux Airport; Marseille Airport; Montpellier Méditerranée Airport; Mulhouse Airport; Nantes Airport; Nice Airport; Orly Airport; Strasbourg International Airport; Toulouse Airport – Recommended to reconfirm flight status with […]