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Four-Hour Walkout Hits Rome’s Fiumicino and Ciampino Airports, Causing Mid-Day Delays
Ground staff at Rome’s Fiumicino and Ciampino airports downed tools for four hours on 12 November, forcing airlines to cancel or delay multiple flights during the mid-day peak. Though limited in duration, the action underscores the high frequency of airport strikes in Italy and highlights the need for corporate travellers to build scheduling buffers and flexible ticketing into itineraries.
Air-Traffic Controllers, easyJet and Volotea Plan 14 November Strikes Across Italy
Italy faces nationwide air-traffic disruption on 14 November: controllers will strike from 13:00-17:00, while Volotea cabin crew will stop work for 24 hours and easyJet staff for the same four-hour window. The coordinated action threatens flight cancellations across all Italian airports, prompting employers to consider rail alternatives and early departures.
Italy Pushes EU to Bring Forward E-Commerce Parcel Levy to 2026
Italy’s economy minister has asked Brussels to introduce the planned VAT levy on low-value e-commerce parcels in 2026 instead of 2028. While aimed at cheap imports, the change would have knock-on effects for customs capacity, bonded-warehouse demand and supply-chain routing through Italian airports and ports.