An eight day strike action at Gatwick airport will see almost 1,000 workers walk out over pay. 1 As school holidays are in full swing, strike action at Gatwick will cause “inevitable” disruption according to Unite union. Almost 1,000 workers, including baggage handlers and ground staff, are due to walk out over pay. There will…
Strike at Heathrow airport could scupper travel plans this summer
Security officers at Heathrow airport T3 and T5 terminals plan to strike for 31 days over peak holiday period. 7 Holidaymakers departing from London’s Heathrow Airport are bracing for a summer of travel chaos. More than 2, 000 security officers are planning to strike for 31 days during the peak holiday period starting June 24th.…
British Airways workers at Heathrow voted to strike this summer
The BA strikes could go ahead as early as July 8th. Seven hundred British Airways workers at London’s Heathrow airport have overwhelmingly voted to strike says the GMB and United unions. The walk-out is likely to happen during the peak school summer holidays and will include ground handling and check-in staff. The actual dates will…
Workers Strike At London Airport May Cause Delays For Travelers
Travelers Using Heathrow Airport In February Should Take Extra Care Of Delays Or Cancellations Heathrow Airport will be under some added pressure in the coming weeks as baggage handlers and refueling staff plan to go on strike. Travelers moving through Heathrow should anticipate some disruption to schedules and plan for more time at the airport.…
