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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Italian strikes add to air travel chaos as Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways ground flights

Simon Calder

Airline passengers face further widespread disruption on Wednesday with industrial action in Italy adding to the expected dozens of cancellations.

British Airways has grounded 122 short-haul domestic and European links from its main base at London Heathrow. Many were cancelled with several weeks’ notice, but some passengers to and from Milan were given less warning.

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