26 Oct 2018 | 01:08 PM UTC
Belgium: 150 flights canceled at Brussels Airport amid strike Oct. 26 /update 1
150 flights canceled on October 26 amid strike by baggage handlers at Brussels-Zaventem airport; further flight disruptions expected
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01 Nov 06:39 PM UTC —
Belgium: Baggage handlers end strike at Brussels Airport October 31 /update 7
31 Oct 09:14 AM UTC —
Belgium: Strike continues at Brussels Airport October 31 /update 6
30 Oct 09:47 AM UTC —
Belgium: Strike, disruptions continue at Brussels Airport October 30 /update 5
29 Oct 09:25 AM UTC —
Belgium: Strike, disruptions continue at Brussels Airport October 29 /update 4
28 Oct 08:20 PM UTC —
Belgium: Strike causes continued disruptions at Brussels Airport Oct. 27 /update 3
27 Oct 05:03 PM UTC —
Belgium: Strike causes continued disruptions at Brussels Airport Oct. 27 /update 2
26 Oct 07:36 AM UTC —
Belgium: Ground staff strike at Brussels Airport October 26
Event
At least 150 flights were canceled at Brussels-Zaventem International Airport (BRU) on Friday, October 26, due to an ongoing strike by baggage handlers employed by Aviapartner. The surprise strike, launched on Thursday evening, is set to end at 06:00 (local time) on October 27. Further flight disruptions (delays and cancelations) are expected, along with residual delays once the strike ends.
Airlines that employ Aviapartner services at BRU are: Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Air Serbia, Air Transat, All Nippon Airways, BMI Regional, British Airways, CSA Czech Airlines, Easyjet, El Al, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, FlyEgypt, HOP Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Meridiana Fly, Nouvelair, Onur Air, Pegasus Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Portugal, Transavia, TUIfly, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines, and Vueling.
Advice
Travelers are advised to confirm flight statuses and contact their airlines for further details.
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