Category - Europe

7
Dec

Europe: snow delaying/cancelling flights

Hundreds of flights cancelled as heavy snow hits Europe Travelole.com: Heavy snow across northern and central Europe is causing flight major delays and cancellations. KLM has cancelled all of its European flights – nearly 300 – due to heavy snowfall at its Amsterdam hub. Its flights to and from Heathrow, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, […]

7
Dec

Greece: Dec 19 General strike announced

General 24-hour strike in Greece set for Wednesday, December 19. Municipal services impacted over the weekend http://t.co/7Z9XJCAW Credit link: http://livingingreece.gr/strikes/#ixzz2EOnNikTI

5
Dec

Italy: scheduled strikes update

8 Jan Countrywide – Flight crews at Meridiana Fly set to strike Jan. 8, 2013, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Reconfirm flights. 14 Dec Countrywide – Air Vallee flight crews will strike from 5PM – 9PM, Dec. 14. 12 Dec Verona – Verona Airport baggage handlers will strike from 10AM to 2PM, Dec 12. […]

8
Nov

Italy: upcoming strikes: Nov 16, 19

Friday, November 16, 2012 Local Transportation personnel (local trams and buses) will be on strike for 24 hours. Monday, November 19, 2012 SEA and SEA HANDLING airport personnel in Milan Airports will be on strike from 10 am to 6 pm. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight, in case […]

7
Nov

Portugal: Nov 14: general strike to affect flights

Theportugalnews.com: Portuguese flag carrier TAP Air Portugal said it was advising passengers booked on flights on 14 November, the day of a general strike in the country, to alter their flight dates “to avoid inconvenience”. The airline said that it would only be able to judge “the specific consequences the strike would have on its […]

2
Nov

Aer Lingus: 2-hr strike announced for 19 Nov

BBC – Aer Lingus trade unions in the Irish Republic have announced a two hour work stoppage for Monday 19 November in a continuing dispute over pensions. Unions SIPTU UNITE the TEEU and Mandate announced the move in a joint statement. They said that any disruption to passengers would be solely due to the decision […]