Italy: Unionized air travel personnel to conduct strikes nationwide May 28

Unionized Air Dolomiti (EN) and Unionized Wizz Air (W6) flight crews plan to strike across Italy on May 28, while unionized ground and security staff plan to strike at several airports. Planned work stoppages include:

• Crotone-Sant'Anna Airport (CRV): Ground handling staff strike 10:00-12:00.

• Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF): Ground handling staff strike 10:00-12:00.

• Milan Linate Airport (LIN): Ground handling and security staff to strike 00:01-23:59.

• Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): Ground handling staff to strike 00:01-23:59.

• Nationwide: Air Dolomiti flight crew strike 00:01-23:59; Wizz Air flight crew strike 13:00-17:00.

• Reggio Calabria Airport (REG): Ground handling staff strike 10:00-12:00.

• Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): Ground handling and security staff strike 00:01-23:59.

• Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN, also known as Valerio Catullo Airport): Ground staff to strike 00:01-23:59.

Air Dolomiti and Wizz Air flight disruptions are likely nationwide. Flight disruptions and terminal disruptions are likely throughout the day at MXP, VCE, and VRN, and during strike hours at CRV, SUF, and REG. Disruptions may linger for several hours after work resumes. Picket protests are possible at affected airports; heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near any demonstrations that take shape.