Posted on February 13, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

Today’s 24-hour general strike by the Federation of Greek Workers and Civil Workers has forced the cancellation of all flights to and from Greece. 

Hospitals, schools and public transport will also be affected by the strike. 

Airlines are offering refunds or new tickets on the closest available flights.  For the latest flight information, passengers should check their airline’s website for refunds or new tickets on the closest available flights.