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25 Nov 2018 | 04:39 AM UTC

Italy: Strikes at Milan airports November 30 /update 1

Strikes by employees at Milan’s Malpensa (MXP) and Linate (LIN) airports November 30; disruptions likely

Warning

Event

Ground staff at Milan’s Linate (LIN) and Malpensa (MXP) international airports will hold a 24-hour strike on Friday, November 30. Flight delays and cancelations, along with increased waiting times at airports (check-in counters, security checkpoints, baggage drop-off/claim, etc.), are possible.

Context

Transportation-related strikes are frequent in Italy and can be highly disruptive. However, in accordance with Italian law, minimum levels of services must be guaranteed during all industrial and social actions.

Advice

Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.