16 Sep 2024 | 11:22 AM UTC
Italy: Unionized Air Dolomiti personnel to strike nationwide Sept. 24
Unionized Air Dolomiti personnel plan nationwide strike in Italy 23:59 Sept. 23-23:59 Sept. 24. Air travel disruptions likely.
Unionized Air Dolomiti (EN) personnel plan to strike nationwide 23:59 Sept. 23-23:59 Sept. 24. The industrial action is to denounce current contract issues and demand improved working conditions. Participating personnel include ground security, baggage handling, and flying personnel. A limited strike will also be carried out by easyJet (U2) personnel from 13:00-17:00, also Sept. 24. The airports mostly impacted by the strike are the following:
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Milano Malpensa (MXP)
Milano Linate (LIN)
Roma Fiumicino (FCO)
Venezia Marco Polo (VCE)
Flight delays and cancellations related to the walkout are likely Sept. 24. Delays during check-in and security clearance operations are likely. Increased security will likely be deployed in case of demonstrations.
Reconfirm all flight reservations if traveling with Air Dolomiti Sept. 24. Do not check out of accommodations until onward travel is confirmed. Consider arriving at the airport early to offset any check-in and security clearance delays.
