Brits warned of ‘multiple flight cancellations’ ahead of airport strikes next week

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Brits warned of ‘multiple flight cancellations’ ahead of airport strikes next week
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Thousands of passengers experienced delays and disruptions at Edinburgh Airport due to emergency runway repairs. Over 100 flights were affected, with unplanned closures lasting nearly nine hours. The airport plans full runway replacement next year. Scottish Conservatives call for urgent improvements.

The Groundforce workers' strike is scheduled for August 31 and September 1 and will cause "severe constraints" at

Sttamp advised passengers with trips scheduled for the days of the strike confirm their travel with the airline they are set to fly with. The Sttamp gave a strike notice, which covers all national airports, that read: "from 00:00 hours on August 31, 2024, until midnight on September 1, 2024".

According to the notice, "the workers will ensure the services necessary for the safety and maintenance of equipment and facilities".

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