Passengers arriving at Sydney Airport yesterday for their Scoot flights to Greece were turned away due to flight cancellations. These cancellations occurred amid nationwide strikes and protests in Greece, which were held to mark the anniversary of the Tempi Second train crash.
Customers were offered the choice to remain in Singapore, but securing a flight from Singapore to Greece was not guaranteed for over a week.
With the anniversary of the Tempi rail tragedy prompting widespread disruptions, Scoot is now struggling to accommodate affected travelers, as alternative flights are fully booked. Many customers are facing uncertainty and delays in reaching their destinations.
Yesterday, passengers arriving for their flights were turned away at Sydney Airport, with many struggling to find alternative travel options. Airlines grapple with overbooked flights, leaving travelers stranded and uncertain about their next steps.
Travelers are advised to check with their airlines for updates and rebooking options, and to plan for potential delays as the situation unfolds.
The Embassy of Greece in Canberra and the Consular Office, as well as all Greek Consular Authorities in Australia, will remain closed on Monday, March 3rd 2025, due to the public holiday of Clean Monday.
Travel Disruptions Expected in Greece as Nationwide Strike Marks Tempi Train Crash Anniversary