Industrial action by staff at Madrid and Valencia airports could severely disrupt Easter travel in Spain, potentially leading to the cancellation of as many as 1,000 flights right in the middle of Semana Santa.
Workers at one of Spain’s busiest airports have announced that they will strike during key dates over the Easter break. This is what we know so far about affected flights.
Hundreds of Cercanías and long and mid-distance Renfe trains have been cancelled as Spain begins the first of several days of rail strikes throughout February on Friday 9th.
The final day of strike action by ground service staff begins on Monday, and though delays haven't been as bad as first feared, several airports around Spain have suffered 'baggage chaos' as flights left behind thousands of pieces of luggage.
A four-day strike by airport ground service staff begins on Friday January 5th, with possible disruptions for more than 90 airlines at 29 airports in Spain, over 400 flights cancelled and doubts over baggage handling.
Here’s all the key information on cancelled flights, dates and more relating to the strikes affecting Spanish airports at present and furthermore from January 5th, as last-minute negotiations on Thursday failed to produce an agreement.
After postponing walk-outs when the government stepped in as an intermediary in negotiations, Spanish trade unions have now reinstated calls for strike action over key January travel dates at airports across Spain.
Spanish trade unions have postponed strike action that threatened to disrupt travel during the Christmas and New Year period after the government stepped in to mediate negotiations.
Important new details have emerged about the ground services strike set to take place on eight days over Christmas at airports across Spain, from affected airlines and airports to the lack of compensation available to passengers.
Ground services staff working for Iberia are set to walk out at airports across Spain on eight dates during the Christmas and New Year period, threatening to disrupt travel for thousands of people at one of the busiest times of the year.
At least 1,548 train journeys will be cancelled as part of a five-day nationwide rail strike that begins on Friday November 24th. Spain's rail operator Renfe has announced how many minimum services it will offer to passengers.
Spain’s main trade union has announced a ground handler strike at all of the country’s airports in early December, at a time of increased travel in Spain due to two public holidays.
Inflation is pushing unions across Europe to demand new pay hikes, raising the risk of train and airplane strikes this summer. This rundown will help you plan ahead to know if your holiday plans will be affected.
More than 10 million airline passengers were hit by strikes and cancellations due to recent French air traffic control strikes - around half of them on flights that were only passing over France. Here's how this could affect you and your rights to refunds or compensation.
Health professionals in eight different regions across Spain have called for strikes throughout January, demanding for improvements in labour conditions.
Christmas is going to be a challenging time for many travellers flying to and from Spain with numerous airline strikes, as well as airport and baggage handler walkouts. Find out which dates you should try to avoid if possible.
The UK government has warned that people arriving into the country from Europe over Christmas should expect delays and disruption as border guards go on strike from Friday.
The leading Spanish trade union which called on 10,000 Spanish airport workers to stage walkouts on key dates over Christmas in Spain has cancelled its industrial action plans after reaching a deal over worker bonuses.
Anyone planning a trip between Spain and the UK this Christmas is facing a rapidly increasing amount of strike action in both countries, as well as in neighbouring France. Here's the latest on air, rail, road and sea travel disruptions.
Spain’s leading trade union has called on 10,000 workers at Spanish airports and control centres to strike over Christmas. Here’s what we know so far, from the potential strike dates to why industrial action has been announced.
Truck drivers in Spain started an indefinite strike on Monday which may threaten the supply of food and goods ahead of Black Friday and Christmas. Here’s how the stoppage could affect you based on what happened the last time.
