Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. Strikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions. Walkouts are sometimes planned months ahead but others are announced last minute, showing that it always pays to check before you travel.
Luckily, we have gathered all of the strike information together below. Read on to find out where and when are walkouts taking place. If your flight or train is cancelled or delayed, you will be entitled to a new ticket or compensation.
for the full details. Unionised staff at various airports across Italy plan to strike on . Affected airports include Bologna, Crotone, Lamezia Terme, Milan, Reggio Calabria, Rome and Venice, with walk outs hitting at different times of day.
Disruption to flights is likely. Pilots for 's flag carrier Aer Lingus began an indefinite 'work-to-rule' strike on 26 June. This means they will not work outside of their set hours or accept changes to their schedules.
About 400 flights have been cancelled up . Ongoing pay talks have seen formal intervention from the country's Labour Court, with a hearing scheduled for Wednesday 3 July. Affected passengers will be notified by text or email but if you have a booking with the airline, it's best to check your flight status before you leave home.
Workers at London Gatwick Airport will walk out later this month in a dispute over pay. Around 300 security and passenger services staff will strik.
