Andalusia and Canary Islands: indefinite aerial firefighting strike from February 1, 2026
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Pilots and crews at Pegasus Aviación (helicopters and water‑bomber aircraft for wildfire and emergency services) began an indefinite strike effective February 1, 2026. Regional governments set minimum service levels to guarantee emergency coverage while the stoppage continues.
This alert was originally created on 9 February 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
Organizer
- Sindicato Libre de Trabajadores Aéreos (SLTA)
Affected Locations
- Andalusia
- Canary Islands
Sources
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