Air strike in Italy: find out which flights are guaranteed this Monday (11)

Passengers with planned trips to or from Italy on Monday, May 11, 2026, should prepare for possible delays and cancellations. A series of nationwide strikes will affect airlines and airport services.

Pilots and flight attendants from easyJet plan to strike for eight hours, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. During the same hours, air traffic controllers from Enav in Rome and Naples will also be on strike.

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The air traffic controllers' strike in Rome could have repercussions throughout Italian airspace. The strike may result in flight diversions and cancellations at several airports across the country.

Ground crews at airports Roma FiumicinoIn Rome, Ciampino and Palermo have declared a strike from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Meanwhile, at Milan Malpensa and Cagliari airports, ground services will be interrupted from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

The strikes are expected to affect check-in, boarding, and baggage handling services. The national airline, ITA Airways, has already announced the cancellation of dozens of flights scheduled for this date.

In Italy, flights scheduled to depart between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM are protected by law and should proceed as normal. ENAC (the Italian Civil Aviation Authority) has released a list of guaranteed flights, which includes domestic and international routes.

Among the flights guaranteed to Brazil, the TAM (LATAM) operation between Rome Fiumicino and Guarulhos Airport (TAM flight 8121) stands out. Routes to North America, Asia, and the Middle East also have specific protected services.

List of guaranteed flights

Domestic:

• EJU 3567 (Malpensa/Cagliari) and EJU 3568 (Cagliari/Malpensa)
• EJU 3599 (Malpensa/Lampedusa) and EJU 3600 (Lampedusa/Malpensa)
• EJU 3619 (Malpensa/Olbia)
• EJU 4115 (Naples/Olbia) and EJU 4116 (Olbia/Naples)
• VLG 6864 (Florence/Catania) and VLG 6865 (Catania/Florence)
• DAT 1842 (Lampedusa/Catania) and DAT 1841 (Catania/Lampedusa)
• VOE 1703 (Ancona/Catania), VOE 1740 (Catania/Verona)
• VOE 1316 (Bergamo/Olbia), VOE 1886 (Olbia/Turin)
• WMT 6137 (Fiumicino/Lampedusa)
• RYR 1044 (Palermo/Cuneo) and RYR 1045 (Cuneo/Palermo)
• RYR 8727 (Cagliari/Bari) and RYR 8726 (Bari/Cagliari)
• AEZ 2120 (Comiso/Linate) and AEZ 2121 (Linate/Comiso)

International (South America):

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• TAM 8121 (Fiumicino/Guarulhos)

International (North America):

• ITY 608 (Fiumicino/New York), ITY 614 (Fiumicino/Boston), ITY 630 (Fiumicino/Miami)
• DAL 233 (Naples/New York), DAL 231 (Fiumicino/New York), DAL 67 (Fiumicino/Atlanta), DAL 113 (Fiumicino/Boston)
• AAL 719 (Fiumicino/Philadelphia), AAL 239 (Fiumicino/Dallas), AAL 721 (Fiumicino/Charlotte), AAL 781 (Naples/Philadelphia)
• ACA 891 (Fiumicino/Montreal), ACA 893 (Fiumicino/Toronto), TSC 403 (Fiumicino/Montreal)
• WJA 025 (Fiumicino/Calgary), ASA 181 (Fiumicino/Seattle)

International (Asia and Middle East):

• UAE 098 (Fiumicino/Dubai), EJU 4241 (Naples/Sharm El-Sheikh)
• ITY 792 (Fiumicino/Tokyo), ITY 770 (Fiumicino/Delhi), ITY 896 (Fiumicino/Cairo)
• CPA 292 (Fiumicino/Hong Kong)
• MSR 792 (Fiumicino/Cairo), SVA 208 (Fiumicino/Riyadh), QTR 132 (Fiumicino/Doha)
• ELY 286 (Fiumicino/Tel Aviv), ISR 344 (Fiumicino/Tel Aviv)