Portugal Flights Disrupted in Second Day of Airports Strike

The strike is part of an ongoing financial dispute between Groundforce and TAP Air Portugal.
July 19, 2021

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A strike by airport baggage handlers and ground crews in Portugal was expected to cause a second day of disruption Sunday, with most flights into and out of Lisbon canceled.

The 48-hour walkout forced the cancellation of around 300 flights on Saturday, mostly in Lisbon. Long lines formed as stranded passengers sought to rearrange their travel plans.

Read more: https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2021-07-18/portugal-flights-disrupted-in-second-day-of-airports-strike

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