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Italy, Cagliari airport blocked by Alcoa workers

Cagliari, Italy - Ryanair and Meridiana airplanes stopped on the runway

Workers of Alcoa this morning occupied Cagliari-Elmas airport, blocking its operations. Also a Ryanair airplane bound for Treviso has been stopped on the runway with 131 passengers on board, who have been disembarked after a wait of about one hour. The flight has been cancelled. Also a Meridiana aircraft would have been blocked in the apron. Clashes are underway on the runway between protesters...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1114036
Rome, Italy, 01/29/2010 13:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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