Italy: nationwide ENAV air traffic control strike on 16 October 2026 (13:00–17:00) — called off
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The four-hour nationwide strike at ENAV, Italy's air navigation service provider, called by FILT-CGIL and UGL-TA for Friday 16 October 2026 (13:00–17:00), was withdrawn on 8 September, according to Italy's strike guarantee commission. Flights on 16 October are not affected by this action.
The same unions have since called an ENAV strike for 21 November 2026.
This alert was originally created on 5 September 2026.
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Sep 13, 2026
🛑 Canceled
The nationwide ENAV air traffic control strike called by FILT-CGIL and UGL T.A. for 16 October 2026 has been withdrawn and will not take place. The two unions have instead called a national strike on Friday 6 November 2026, from 13:00 to 17:00, which is listed as a separate entry. Flights on 16 October are expected to operate normally. Note that a separate ENAV strike by UILT-UIL is still scheduled for 30 September (13:00-17:00).
Sep 8, 2026
✎ Update
FILT-CGIL and UGL-TA withdrew the four-hour ENAV strike planned for 16 October. Flights on 16 October are not affected by this action.
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- Italy (national)
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