2023-07-12 21:22:13
Travelers to Italy have to be prepared for strikes: there may be restrictions on both long-distance train services and at airports in the middle of the main travel season.
Rail strikes on July 13 from 3am
Airport strikes on July 15 from 10 a.m
Italians and tourists have to prepare for strikes on the railways and in air traffic in Italy this week. The staff of the state railway company Trenitalia* as well as employees of the private competitor Italo* plan to stop work from July 13, 3 a.m. to July 14, 2 a.m. Several unions announced this.
Train strike in Italy mainly affects long-distance transport
The railways expect significant cuts in the process and a number of train cancellations, especially in long-distance traffic. Travelers are urged to inquire regarding connections.
Here you will find current information from the Italian railway company*
Italy’s air traffic: pilots and ground staff are on strike
A strike at the airports has been announced for Saturday, July 15, when the ground staff – for example at check-in – want to stop work from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Also on Saturday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. the pilots of Malta Air, who operate Ryanair flights in Italy, want to go on strike. And at the low-cost airline Vueling, pilots and flight attendants are also called on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to go on strike.
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