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Italy Strike May 29 Triggers 1,150 Flight Cancellations

Italy Strike May 29 Triggers 1,150 Flight Cancellations
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Italy is scheduled to experience a general strike on May 29, 2026, with its effects expected to be felt across the entire country.

The strike could result in the cancellation of as many as 1,150 flights on that day. This disruption is estimated to impact nearly 179,000 passengers, causing widespread interruptions in air travel nationwide. Airports throughout Italy are likely to face significant operational challenges as a result.