Flights and other travel services in Greece are set to face major disruption on Friday (28 February) when air traffic controllers and other transport workers are due to join a 24-hour nationwide general strike.
The strike is being held by unions to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe rail crash on Greece which led to the death of 57 people. Unions say they are “seeking justice” for these victims.
All commercial flights in and out of Athens’s main airport are set to be cancelled for 24 hours during the strike period from 00.01 to 23.59 on Friday.
Flights from all airports in Greece will be affected on 28 February with local carriers Aegean, Olympic Air and SKY Express cancelling most services.
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