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Festive strike at Edinburgh Airport called off as union and North Air agree on new pay deal
Passengers at Edinburgh Airport, as widespread IT outages affecting airlines, have caused long queues at airports, and are affecting businesses and institutions around the globe, July 19, 2024

UNITE’S 19-day festive strike at Edinburgh airport has been called off after reaching a pay agreement with North Air, the company said today.

Fuel tanker drivers were set to walk out at 5am on December 18 until January 6.

The aviation union warned that the strikes would disrupt and ground flights at Scotland’s largest airport during one of its busiest times of the year.

 
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