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Portugal · Strike · 21 October 2026

The official source announces “SATA Handling: daily strike periods at Azores airports”, with dates from 21 October 2026 – 3 November 2026 in Portugal. These are the published dates of the notice, not proof of individual flight cancellations.

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The official source announces “SATA Handling: daily strike periods at Azores airports”, with dates from 21 October 2026 – 3 November 2026 in Portugal. These are the published dates of the notice, not proof of individual flight cancellations.

The source gives these additional timing details:

com efeitos no período compreendido entre 21 de outubro a 3 de novembro de 2026, designadamente, de 21 a 27 de outubro (entre as 07h30 e as 10h30) e de 28 de outubro a 3 de novembro (entre as 16h00 e as 19h00) Daily local-time periods within the published dates, not a continuous airport closure. The operator warns of possible delays and adjustments; no individual cancellation is inferred.

Date21 October 2026 – 3 November 2026
CountryPortugal
TransportAviation
StatusActive

The source names: SATA Air Açores · Azores Airlines.

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The source announcement was reviewed on: 28 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC. Active.

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Does this confirm my flight is cancelled? This is a verified announcement, not confirmation of individual flight cancellations. No. A scheduled action does not confirm cancellation of an individual flight. Check your airline’s current information.

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The original announcement states: SATA Handling: daily strike periods at Azores airports

com efeitos no período compreendido entre 21 de outubro a 3 de novembro de 2026, designadamente, de 21 a 27 de outubro (entre as 07h30 e as 10h30) e de 28 de outubro a 3 de novembro (entre as 16h00 e as 19h00) Daily local-time periods within the published dates, not a continuous airport closure. The operator warns of possible delays and adjustments; no individual cancellation is inferred.

Source last checked: 28 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC

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What it means for your journey

Does this confirm my flight is cancelled?

No. A scheduled action does not confirm cancellation of an individual flight. Check your airline’s current information. Follow the airline or operator for your individual service.

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This is a verified announcement, not confirmation of individual flight cancellations. Collection runs once daily, scheduled for 01:30 Europe/Lisbon. Timing may vary. Notices can change; always check the official source and your operator before travel.

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Portugal · Strike · 21 October 2026 · AeroDue · https://www.aerodue.com/en-gb/upcoming-disruptions/events/sata-handling-daily-strike-periods-at-azores-airports-7a2fee5e3a23/ · The source announcement was reviewed on: 28 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC · https://sata4agents.azoresairlines.pt/en/node/434