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Gatwick airport strikes set to cause more disruption for travellers

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The Independent UK

Airline passengers could face more delays as Gatwick strikes planned next week

Unite has been in negotiations with the workers’ employer since May

The Independent UK

Gatwick strike announced during flights chaos as more than 200 airports workers to walk out in pay row

Gatwick Airport is facing further disruption this month from the strike action

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Heathrow airport braced for more travel disruption next month as passenger assistance workers strike

Around 500 workers providing assistance to passengers with restricted mobility will strike for four days

Evening Standard

Heathrow Airport strike threat as passenger assistance workers vote on walkout

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London museum security guards urge public to stay away in strikes over pay

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Security at Science and Natural History museums to ballot for strike action

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The Guardian - UK

When are the Gatwick Airport strikes and will any flights be cancelled?

The strikes come amid air traffic control issues and multiple travel companies in the UK declaring bankruptcy

Evening Standard

Gatwick Strikes 2023: Warnings of ‘severe disruption’ at airport as August strikes announced

The industrial action will involve more than 230 members of Unite at the West Sussex airport

The Independent UK

Gatwick Strikes 2023: Warnings of ‘severe disruption’ at airport as August strikes announced

The industrial action will involve more than 230 members of Unite at the West Sussex airport.

The Independent UK

Union predicts ‘severe disruption’ at Gatwick as August strikes announced

The industrial action will involve more than 230 members of Unite at the West Sussex airport.

The Independent UK

Passenger’s wheelchair irreversibly damaged after being thrown onto Gatwick baggage carousel ‘like a suitcase’

‘Your independence is totally taken away,’ says traveller

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Daily Mirror

Disabled man carried off easyJet plane after 'Gatwick staff damage wheelchair'

Mark Parrin, who has been a wheelchair user since 1990 after suffering a spinal injury, had requested special assistance in advance of the easyJet flight to Gatwick Airport

Daily Mirror

Ex-worker slams 'out of control' Gatwick Airport after public abuse forced them to quit

The former Gatwick Airport employee claims the conditions and 'ridiculous' abuse from the public became unbearable, forcing them to quit their job despite a 21% pay rise

The Guardian - UK

‘I have to plan for if I am stranded, if I am dropped, if my chair is damaged’: the perils of travelling while disabled

Using trains or planes can be fraught with difficulty and danger for disabled people, from being forgotten about at stations to being unable to use the toilet on long flights

Daily Record

Disabled passenger left 'humiliated' when assistance failed to arrive at airport delaying flight

Two airports have issued an apology to passenger Suzanne Croft, 53, following her "traumatic" experience.

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Daily Mirror

Terrified widow, 92, slams Gatwick Airport after she was 'locked in a side room'

Jean Curran claims she felt abandoned by assistance staff after returning home from her grandson's wedding, describing the ordeal as 'the worst moment' of her entire life

Daily Mirror

Disabled easyJet passenger dies 'falling down escalator' at Gatwick Airport

It has been alleged that the death of an unnamed man occurred after assistance didn't arrive promptly aboard an easyJet flight at Gatwick Airport and they made their own way to terminal

The Guardian - UK

Disabled woman left on plane at Gatwick airport for hour and a half

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