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Edinburgh Airport Strike Could 'Ground Planes' During World Cup, Warns Union

Unite says 650 workers could strike after pay talks stalled, raising fears of disruption during the busy summer travel season.

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The strikes could coincide with the school summer holidays and while thousands of fans are travelling to watch Scotland play at the World Cup

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Union warns of World Cup strike action unless airport staff settle pay dispute

Nearly 900 airport workers across Scotland are being balloted for strike action with a risk of major summer travel disruption at Edinburgh, Glasgow…

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Edinburgh Airport strike could 'ground planes' during World Cup, warns union

The strikes could coincide with the school summer holidays and while thousands of fans are travelling to watch Scotland play at the World Cup

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The Scotsman broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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