Friday, August 23, 2024 Stay informed on the latest European strikes affecting travel, with updates on walkouts and disruptions across airlines, trains, and public transport services. Your travel guide is now updated to reflect the latest European strike announcements, ensuring you stay informed before your journey. Strikes are a frequent occurrence in Europe, where workers often strike for better pay and working conditions.
Some strikes are announced well in advance, while others happen with little warning, making it crucial to check the latest updates before you travel. Germany: Potential Unlimited Strikes by Discover Airlines Pilots and cabin crew of Discover, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, have voted in favor of strike action. If their demands for better pay and working conditions are not met, they could initiate unlimited strikes.
Discover operates 27 aircraft from Frankfurt and Munich to various destinations across Europe and beyond. Italy: No Strikes During Peak Summer Season In Italy, the transport sector is barred from striking between 27 July and 5 September, ensuring that travel during the peak summer holiday season remains largely unaffected. Spain: Alicante Airport Security Staff Strike Extended Security staff at Alicante-Elche Airport in Spain have extended their strike action.
Originally planned for 1-4 August, additional strike dates have been added: 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, and 31 August. The strikes will occur during peak hours, potentially disrupting travel. Scotlan.
