UK passengers could face further travel disruption as EasyJet cabin crew based in Spain are planning to strike for nine days in July.
They will stage three separate walkouts over the month, between July 1-3, July 15-17 and July 29-31 - in the row over pay. The low-cost airline’s flight attendants in the popular holiday destination are demanding a 40 per cent increase to their basic salaries.
Although the dispute involves crew flying out of Spain, they frequently operate services to the UK. Miguel Galan, a spokesperson for the union, said: "The company underestimated the outlook, was more pessimistic and conservative and is not ready for the demand." However, he insisted the union hoped an agreement could be reached to avoid the walkout. READ MORE: Brits face £650 fine for using sea as a toilet in Spain The latest announcement follows the bombshell that easyJet revealed plans to cut more UK flights over the busy summer period.
Up to 10,000 of 160,000 flights on sale for July, August and September may no longer go ahead because of the continued disruption in the travel industry.
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