Ireland
Delivery delays are currently being experienced in Ireland due to abnormally high volumes of mail items at the final mile carrier’s receiving centre.
Greece
The Hellenic Post of Greece has informed us that Air Traffic Controllers have announced a two-day strike on 25 and 26 November 2020. Flights destined for, or departing from, Greek airports will be affected, which will also impact on transit flights to Greek Islands. As a result, mail operation will be affected during the period of the strike, and further delays can be expected on top of those already evident from current Coronavirus restrictions.
Cyprus
The Hellenic Post of Greece has informed us that Air Traffic Controllers in Mainland Greece have announced a two-day strike on 25 and 26 November 2020. Flights destined for or departing from Greek airports will be affected, which will also impact on transit flights to Cyprus. As a result, mail operation will be affected during the period of the strike, and further delays can be expected on top of those already evident from current Coronavirus restrictions.
USA – Thanksgiving Celebrations
Please be advised our US office will be closed on Thursday 26th November 2020 for Thanksgiving. We will be open as usual on Friday 27th November 2020. We are also expecting a 24-hour delay with services in the US due to Thanksgiving.
Malta
Malta Post has advised, due to COVID-19, all postal services continue to be severely affected, as airline connectivity to Malta is limited. This disruption is expected to continue until airlines resume normal operations with sufficient capacity. Delays in the processing and delivery of mail are also to be expected throughout the islands of Malta, with quality of service standards affected. Force Majeure is in place.