New Greek Air Traffic Controllers strike, 2010
Update:-Sunday, July, 25, No strike today, but several delays and cancelleations. Tonight greek truck drivers will strike at 9pm. Customers already queuing for gas.
Update, judge stated strike is illegal and abusive, union will give response 7/24.
Sunday, 25, July, 24 hour, New greek air traffic controllers strike. Starts midnight Saturday.
14, May, 2010 Air traffic controllers will not strike on May,20. Good news.
Greek strike, unions GSEE and ADEDY, (will start midnight Wednesday) 24 hours, Thursday. May, 20, 2010, will effect ferries international trains, borders and Greek air space, air traffic controllers.
3, May, 2010
Press release from Athens Airport:-
Further to the participation of the Federation of Association of Hellenic Civil Aviation, in a 48-hour general strike on Tuesday 4th of May, a number of domestic flights may affected.
In addition, further to the participation of Hellenic Air Traffic Controllers, in a 24-hour general strike on Wednesday 5th of May, there will be no flights to or from Athens International Airport, from 00:01 to 23:59.
1, May, 10 Air traffic controllers will be striking no flights in or out of Greece that day. Airport asking passengers to call your airline.
4/29 Greek civil servants and private sector workers will strike for 24 hours on Wednesday, May 5. At this present time we don't know if air traffic controllers are joining in. Last general strike, they cancelled due to the volcano activity.
April, 19, Nice, Greek air traffic controllers cancelled strikes for this week, 4/22 and 4/23 due to present situation world wide. Only delayed folks.
Feb.8 Greek Air Traffic Control Strike will hold rolling strikes this Wednesday
4 separate 3 hour strikes, starting 4am and ending 10:30pm.
10 July, 09 Greek court calls planned strike is illegal and abusive which was planned for this Saturday for 24 hours. Saved, relax, business as usual.
Last time:-
Greek air traffic controllers will walk of the job Thursday, 25 June, 2009 between 8 am to 12 pm, expect severe delays, resulting in hundreds of delays or cancellations to private airline Aegean, and national carrier Olympic.
The air traffic controllers were demanding that extra staff be hired and that their health-care benefits be improved. The head of the air traffic controllers' union said the main radar systems used to track aircraft also sometimes fail and when controllers talk to pilots local radio stations intervene. "(The system) goes dead... we have a back-up system of course, but it is not supposed to be relied on for hours," Angelos Sotiropoulos, head of the union, told a news conference.
Air traffic controllers vowed to continue with protests unless the
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