European airports have issued a serious warning: the European Union could face a “systemic” shortage of jet fuel in just three weeks if transit through the Strait of Hormuz is not normalized. ACI Europe has conveyed this in a letter addressed to the EU Commissioner for Transport, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, in which...
CCOO maintains that the expansion plan for 12 airports included in the Airport Regulation Document 2027-2031 (DORA III) will increase the arrival of tourists to already collapsed enclaves, which, in their opinion, will result in a rise in the cost of access to housing and in greater polluting emissions.The union...
The first day of strike by the workers of Groundforce, Air Europa's ground handling services company, has caused this Monday delays of up to 50 minutes at several Spanish airports, according to the UGT union. The strikes, called indefinitely by UGT, CC OO, and USO, have affected twelve airports, including Madrid,...
The Groundforce strike does not directly affect pilots or airlines, but a critical, often invisible point: ground assistance. That is, tasks such as baggage loading, refueling, passenger assistance, or runway coordination. This has a key consequence: the flight may be scheduled, but not depart on time. In this type of conflicts, delays...
The unions CCOO, UGT, and USO have called an indefinite strike at Groundforce, Air Europa's ground handling services company, which affects more than 3,000 workers distributed across a dozen Spanish airports. The protest, motivated by salary discrepancies, will take place through daily partial stoppages in the middle of Holy Week,...
CCOO, UGT and USO have announced the start of an indefinite strike for Groundforce ground staff starting on Monday, March 30. The protest, which will take place in three daily time slots, will extend to the 12 airports where the company provides service, after postponing the start date by three...