Strike in Greece to Affect Flights of AEGEAN and Olympic Air on October 15 & 16
AEGEAN and Olympic Air have announced flight cancellations and reschedules for October 15-16 due to the participation of air traffic control personnel in the general strike on Thursday called by Greece’s main public sector umbrella union ADEDY.
As a result of the 24-hour general strike (8am – 8am local time), AEGEAN and Olympic Air are obliged to cancel all domestic and international flights which were due to operate on Thursday, October 15, with the exception of A3 929 and A3 931.
Due to the duration of the strike, all flight sectors on Friday, October 16, until 8am, will be cancelled and 15 flight sectors will be rescheduled.
Cancellations on Thursday, October 15
- All AEGEAN & Olympic Air flights destined/departing to/from Greek airports have been cancelled, with the exception of the below flight sectors that are due to operate as scheduled:
Operator | Flight Number | From | To |
A3 | 929 | Tel Aviv | Athens |
A3 | 931 | Cairo | Athens |
Cancellations and Reschedules on Friday, October 16
- The following AEGEAN international flight sectors which were due to operate on Friday, October 16th, 2020 have been cancelled:
Operator | Flight Number | From | To |
Α3 | 929 | Tel Aviv | Athens |
Α3 | 931 | Cairo | Athens |
- The following AEGEAN and Olympic Air international flight sectors which were due to operate on Friday, October 16th, 2020 have been rescheduled:
Operator | Flight Number | From | To | Scheduled Time | New Time |
Α3 |
510 |
Thessaloniki | Stuttgart | 07:10-08:35 |
08:00-09:25 |
Α3 |
511 | Stuttgart | Thessaloniki | 09:25-12:40 |
10:15-13:30 |
ΟΑ | 901 |
Larnaka | Athens | 05:45-07:30 |
07:35-09:20 |
Α3 | 476 |
Rhodes | Munich | 07:50-09:50 |
08:00-10:00 |
Α3 |
477 | Munich | Rhodes | 10:35-14:20 | 10:45-14:30 |
- The following Olympic Air domestic flight sectors which were due to operate on Friday, October 16th, 2020 have been rescheduled:
Operator | Flight Number | From | To | Scheduled Time | New Time |
ΟΑ | 330 | Athens | Chania | 04:30-05:20 |
08:00-08:50 |
ΟΑ | 331 | Chania | Athens | 06:20-07:10 | 11:15-13:30 |
ΟΑ | 101 | Thessaloniki | Athens | 06:10-07:00 |
08:00-08:50 |
ΟΑ | 200 | Rhodes | Athens | 05:10-06:10 |
08:00-09:00 |
ΟΑ | 201 | Athens | Rhodes | 06:35-07:35 |
09:25-10:25 |
ΟΑ | 332 | Athens | Chania | 07:55-08:45 | 08:00-08:50 |
ΟΑ | 333 | Chania | Athens | 09:20-10:10 |
09:25-10:15 |
ΟΑ | 301 | Heraklion | Athens | 06:05-06:55 |
08:00-08:50 |
ΟΑ | 252 | Athens | Mytilene | 07:45-08:35 |
08:00-08:50 |
ΟΑ | 253 | Mytilene | Athens | 09:10-10:00 | 09:25-10:15 |
Passengers are advised to check the latest flight details by visiting the official websites of AEGEAN and Olympic Air or by contacting AEGEAN (from Greece: 801 11 20000 / from abroad or mobile: + 30 210 6261000) and Olympic Air (from Greece: 801 801 0101 / from abroad or mobile: + 30 210 3550500).
Are more strikes due next week? I’ve been told my flight from Thessaloniki is affected on Mon 19 October 🙁
The following link contains information regarding flights on Sunday and Monday: https://news.gtp.gr/2020/10/16/aegean-olympic-air-cancel-reschedule-flights-october-18-19/
Can you please tell me if this will affect charter flights or Easy Jet from the UK to Rhodes 18 and 19 October please?
Would you please inform me if and when will Aegian Airlines continue with flights to/from Skopje?
Thank you.
Hello Lydia.
At the end of the article we have provided contact numbers for Aegean. We suggest you contact the airline directly.
Please, can you gave to me an information when will Aegian airlines fly again to Belgrade?