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Italy Prepares for July 10 Nationwide Air Strike with Guaranteed Flight Corridors

The national aviation authority aims to shield peak travel times by guaranteeing key flight corridors

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Overview

  • Ground handling staff affiliated with Assohandlers and EasyJet cabin crew will enact a 24-hour walkout from 00:00 on July 10, affecting airports across Italy.
  • ENAC mandates flight corridors between 07:00–10:00 and 18:00–21:00 and preserves select single-frequency inter-island connections.
  • Ita Airways has canceled 36 domestic and international flights in anticipation of strike disruptions.
  • Under EU Regulation 261/2004, travelers facing delays or cancellations can claim ticket refunds, rebooking on alternative services or reimbursement for documented expenses.
  • Italia Rimborso warns that over 210,000 passengers may encounter cancellations, delays or last-minute itinerary changes during the strike.