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Nationwide Transport Strike to Ground Flights and Halt Trains on June 20

Union leaders aim to pressure the government into redirecting military spending toward hospitals, schools, local transit

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Overview

  • Trade unions USB, CUB, SGB, FISI and FLAI have called a 24-hour strike on June 20 targeting aviation, rail, highway and local public transport.
  • Ita Airways has canceled 34 flights on June 20, affecting both domestic and international routes.
  • ENAC rules guarantee some flights between 7:00–10:00 and 18:00–21:00 despite the industrial action.
  • Rail staff from FS Italiane, Trenitalia and Italo will stop work from 21:00 on June 19 to 21:00 on June 20, risking widespread train delays and cancellations.
  • Local transport in Rome, Milan and Turin will operate only during legal guarantee periods, and passengers are urged to check schedules and secure refunds or rebookings.