23 October 2020: local ATC strikes

Local strikes by ENAV personnel, including air traffic controllers, were called for Friday 23 October 2020. The strikes were proclaimed from 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm local and will concern ATS and MET personnel at the airports of Verona-Villafranca (LIPX), Catania-Fontanarossa (LICC) and Rome-Ciampino (LICC). Strike in Milan-Linate has been canceled.

During the strike hours the services will not be guaranteed. Depending on the non-striking personnel, some services may be available or partially available with limitations. In the absence of ATS services, it will not be possible to carry out flight operations in airports and related airspace under the responsibility of the entities affected by the strike.

In accordance with national law, the only traffic to which services will be guaranteed in all conditions are:

  • State, emergency, with heads of state, firefighting, medical evacuation, ambulance, humanitarian, search and rescue flights and exempt from ATFCM measures;
  • overflight and state aircraft;
  • all flights, including charters, scheduled for departures between 07.00-10.00 and 18.00-21.00;
  • all charter flights to/from the islands duly authorized or notified before the strike was announced;
  • connecting flights with the islands with a single daily frequency with the exception of continental traffic authorized by ENAC
  • all flights scheduled to depart at times prior to the start of the strike but delayed for reasons beyond the control of the parties;
  • all flights arriving at national airports with an estimated time no later than thirty minutes before the start of the strike;
  • incoming intercontinental flights;
  • flights specifically authorized by ENAC.

The list of ENAC authorized flights is available in italian language here.

The Network Manager will active zero rate for departures and arrivals at the concerned airports. Other ATFCM measures may be taken in the tactical phase during the strike. To monitor the situation consult the NOTAMs in force and the Network Operations Portal.

B5672/20 NOTAMN
Q) LIMM/QXXLW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4523N01053E005
A) LIPX B) 2010231100 C) 2010231500
E) DUE TO LOCAL STRIKE OF PART OF OPERATIONAL PERSONNEL
ATS AND MET OBS SERVICE MAY BE AFFECTED.
REMARKS:
ACCORDING TO ITALIAN LAW 146/90 AND 83/2000 THE PROVISION OF ATS
WILL BE GRANTED TO:
-STATE/HEAD/FFR/MEDEVAC/HOSP/HUM/SAR/ATFMX AND EMERGENCY FLIGHT
-OVERFLYING FLT AND STATE AIRCRAFT
-INCOMING INTERCONTINENTAL FLT
-FLT TO/FM ITALIAN ISLANDS AND DEP INTERCONTINENTAL
AS IDENTIFIED BY CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY
-ALL OTHER FLT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY

B5673/20 NOTAMN
Q) LIRR/QXXLW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3728N01503E005
A) LICC B) 2010231100 C) 2010231500
E) DUE TO LOCAL STRIKE OF PART OF OPERATIONAL PERSONNEL ATS AND MET
OBS SERVICE MAY BE AFFECTED.
REMARKS:
ACCORDING TO ITALIAN LAW 146/90 AND 83/2000 THE PROVISION OF ATS WILL
BE GRANTED TO:
– STATE/HEAD/FFR/MEDEVAC/HOSP/HUM/SAR/ATFMX AND EMERGENCY FLIGHT
– OVERFLYING FLT AND STATE AIRCRAFT
– INCOMING INTERCONTINENTAL FLT
– FLT TO/FM ITALIAN ISLANDS AND DEP INTERCONTINENTAL AS IDENTIFIED BY
CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY
– ALL OTHER FLT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY

A6546/20 NOTAMN
Q) LIMM/QXXLW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4526N00916E005
A) LIML B) 2010231100 C) 2010231500
E) DUE TO LOCAL STRIKE OF PART OF OPERATIONAL PERSONNEL ATS AND MET
OBS SERVICE MAY BE AFFECTED.
REMARKS:
ACCORDING TO ITALIAN LAW 146/90 AND 83/2000 THE PROVISION OF ATS WILL
BE GRANTED TO:
– STATE/HEAD/FFR/MEDEVAC/HOSP/HUM/SAR/ATFMX AND EMERGENCY FLIGHT
– OVERFLYING FLT AND STATE AIRCRAFT
– INCOMING INTERCONTINENTAL FLT
– FLT TO/FM ITALIAN ISLANDS AND DEP INTERCONTINENTAL AS IDENTIFIED BY
CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY
– ALL OTHER FLT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY

A6545/20 NOTAMN
Q) LIRR/QXXLW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4147N01235E005
A) LIRA B) 2010231100 C) 2010231500
E) DUE TO LOCAL STRIKE OF PART OF OPERATIONAL PERSONNEL
ATS AND MET OBS SERVICE MAY BE AFFECTED.
REMARKS:
ACCORDING TO ITALIAN LAW 146/90 AND 83/2000 THE PROVISION OF ATS
WILL BE GRANTED TO:
-STATE/HEAD/FFR/MEDEVAC/HOSP/HUM/SAR/ATFMX AND EMERGENCY FLIGHT
-OVERFLYING FLT AND STATE AIRCRAFT
-INCOMING INTERCONTINENTAL FLT
-FLT TO/FM ITALIAN ISLANDS AND DEP INTERCONTINENTAL
AS IDENTIFIED BY CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY
-ALL OTHER FLT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY