24-hour national aviation strike in Italy

Date

Feb 26, 2026

Country

Italy

Schedule

00:01-24:00 on February 26, 2026, with protected slots between 07:00-10:00 and 18:00-21:00.

Workers

Aviation sector staff, airline pilots and crew, and ground handling personnel.

Unions

CUB Trasporti, USB Lavoro Privato, FILT-CGIL, FIT-CISL, UILT-UIL, UGL TA, ANPAC, ANP

Reason

General industrial action in the air transport sector.

A 24-hour national strike impacting air transport and ground handling services across Italy. Per Italian law, essential flight protection is guaranteed between 07:00–10:00 and 18:00–21:00.

Impact

major

Affected Airlines

✈️ ITA Airways✈️ EasyJet✈️ Vueling

Affected Airports

FCORome Fiumicino MXPMilan Malpensa VCEVenice Marco Polo

Intel Sources

scioperi.mit.gov.it ansa.it wantedinrome.com

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