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Belgium 11.02.2025

by | Feb 11, 2025 | Belgium, Service Alerts

The designated operator of Belgium, bpost has confirmed that the major Belgian unions have called a 24 hour interprofessional strike commencing at 00:01 CEST on 13th February 2025. 

This industrial action will likely affect mail and parcel deliveries as well as bpost’s international logistics network. 

Furthermore, this strike may extend to Friday 14th February 2025 will also involve ground handlers and other airport and airline personnel. Therefore disruption and delays are to be expected in the handling of inbound and outbound airmail arriving at Brussels airport. 

Italy 31.01.2025

by | Jan 31, 2025 | Italy, Service Alerts

Poste Italiane informs that certain Italian unions have confirmed a 24-hour strike, commencing at 00.01 CET (UTC+1) on 5 February 2025. The strike will involve handling companies and, consequently, there is a risk of delays and disruption to airport services.

Mitigation measures will be taken at Poste Italiane facilities.

Information on all scheduled strikes is available (in Italian) at scioperi.mit.gov.it/mit2/public/scioperi.

Italy 31.01.2025

by | Jan 31, 2025 | Italy, Service Alerts

Poste Italiane wishes to inform that the consequences of the cyberattack on BCUBE, Poste Italian’e airmail unit service provider have now been resolved and operations have returned to normal. 

Spain 30.01.2025

by | Jan 30, 2025 | Service Alerts, Spain

Correos y Telégrafos informs that a scheduled technological intervention concerning electronic messaging is taking place from 18.00 (CET) on Saturday, 1 February to 6.00 (CET) on Sunday, 2 February 2025.

During this period, outbound messages generated by Correos y Telégrafos will not be processed, so there may be delays in the transmission of EMSEVT messages.

Correos y Telégrafos apologizes for any inconvenience and will provide further updates if necessary.

Portugal 25.01.2025

by | Jan 25, 2025 | Portugal, Service Alerts

Menzies Aviation workers plan strikes at all airports : Media sources reported that Menzies Aviation workers plan to go on strike at all airports in Portugal over five weekends from July 25 to September 1, to demand better working conditions. According to reports, the strike is being organized by the Metal and Allied Industries Union (SIMA). The strike will occur from 00:00 on July 25 to 00:00 on July 28 and will continue on the weekends of August 8-11, August 15-18, August 22-25, and August 29-September 1. Disruptions to flight operations can be expected on the days of the strikes.

UK – Holyhead Port Update 16.01.2025

by | Jan 16, 2025 | Service Alerts, United Kingdom

We are pleased to report that Holyhead Port has now returned to a fuller operational timetable from today following repairs after the storm damage in December. One of the two damaged berths is now operating providing close to normal capacity.

Thank you for your patience and understanding over the last month, it has been much appreciated.