Public Sector workers and Finnish air traffic controllers threaten strike action. Mediator postponed strike which was to start July 30th. Strike will now start Tuesday August 13th unless deal is made. All parties meet Monday August 5th. http://www.easytravelreport.com/Finnish-air-traffic-controllers-strike-flights-travel-Finland.html
Linate and Malpensa (Milan) airport strikes planned for July 27 have been cancelled. http://www.easytravelreport.com/AIRPORTS/Malpensa-airport-Milan-Italy-travel-strike-flights-airline-Italian-passengers-delayed.html
Milan airport staff, 24 hours. Questioning whether this will be allowed, being so close to the July 18 strike. Also this gets into the time at the height of summer that strikes are not allowed. http://www.slowtrav.com/blog/italy_transport_strikes/
Jul 16, 2013 Tourists and visitors driving to Italy should fill up their tank prior to crossing the border into Italy starting this weekend. Gas stations along major freeways will be closed due to a nationwide strike. Gas stations on regular highways will be open, but long lines could be expected. Drivers should take up […]
On Sunday July 21 between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. landings at Brussels Airport will be impossible due to the aircraft flypast participating in the show in honour of the national holiday and the coronation of King Philippe. Based on the information available at this moment and the expected weather conditions there may be delays […]
Air traffic controllers have said they will join a July 16 general strike, but stop work for four hours (12 noon – 4 pm), not 24. The work stoppage is expected to cause great inconvenience to travelers and require changes in flight schedules. Reconfirm your flight with the airline if travelling in or out of […]