Greece’s air traffic controllers are due to strike next week, which would see the cancellation of between 70 and 80 flights from the UK impacting thousands of passengers
A popular European holiday destination is set for chaos next week, as a 24-hour stirke impacting UK flights is due to take place.
Greece’s air traffic controllers are set to ground all flights on April 9, 2025, in a 24-hour strike, just 11 days before Easter. The latest walkout will cancel 70-80 UK flights, stranding 11,200-12,800 Brits.
This nationwide strike is being organised by public sector union, ADEDY, who are demanding the reinstatement of 13th and 14th salaries — financial boosts paid on top of saalries — for public sector workers, which includes the Greek Air Traffic Controllers Association (EEEKE).
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