KM Malta Airlines Cancels Flights to Milan Due to Ground Handling Strike
KM Malta Airlines has announced the cancellation of flights KM624 and KM625 between Malta and Milan Linate, scheduled for Tuesday, May 28th, 2024, due to a strike by Ground Handling staff at Milan Linate Airport.
The strike has disrupted several scheduled services, prompting the airline to take immediate action to mitigate the impact on travelers. To accommodate affected passengers, KM Malta Airlines has rescheduled the flights for the following day.
Flight KM624 is now set to depart from Malta to Milan Linate at 12:45 local time, and flight KM625 will return from Milan Linate to Malta, departing at 15:35 local time on Wednesday, 29th May.
The airline has worked swiftly to ensure minimal disruption, transferring passengers to these alternate flights without additional charges.
Passengers who booked their tickets directly through KM Malta Airlines and wish to opt for a monetary refund instead of rescheduling can fill out an online form available on the airline’s website. For those who booked through travel agents, KM Malta Airlines advises contacting the respective agents to process refund requests.
In a statement, KM Malta Airlines expressed its regret over the inconvenience caused by the strike, emphasizing that the situation was beyond their control. The airline remains committed to providing ongoing support and updates to ensure passengers reach their destinations with as little disruption as possible.