Airline Strike Looms in Italy, Threatening Travel Plans

Hundreds of Thousands of Passengers Face Flight Cancellations

Up to 250,000 travelers flying from Italy on Saturday, July 15, are at risk of being stranded due to a strike by airline workers.

Unions Call for Strike over Labor Conditions

The strike, called by the autonomous union organizations USB and Cub Trasporti, will run from noon to 4 pm and affects all major Italian airports.

Essential Services Guaranteed

The Italian government has guaranteed that essential services will not be disrupted. A list of guaranteed flights can be found on the official website of the Italian Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC).

Advice for Travelers

Passengers are advised to check with their airlines for flight updates and alternative travel arrangements. Travelers may also experience delays and disruptions at airports due to the strike.