BA lines up volunteers to cover strike

A thousand British Airways (BA) staff have volunteered to work as cabin crew should the threatened strike action go ahead, it has been reported. BA will also cover the disruption by using fully crewed planes from a charter company.

 

In the recent ballot of Unite’s cabin crew members, 80% voted yes to industrial action. The strikes concern cabin crew cuts imposed by BA in November last year.

 

BA says that it will be able to operate all flights from London City Airport, an... (135 more words)

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