Specialists are advising Brits to examine one crucial detail before jetting off overseas as travel disruptions are expected at several popular holiday hotspots. Industrial action by airport staff is planned across 12 Spanish airports this summer.
Over 3,000 baggage handling personnel employed by Azul Handling, which operates Ryanair services, are set to down tools at some of Spain's most frequented airports from August 15. The impacted airports encompass Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Alicante, Ibiza, Malaga, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife South, Girona, Lanzarote and Santiago de Compostela.
The strikes are timetabled for August 15, 16 and 17 across three periods - 5am to 9am, 12pm to 3pm and 9pm to 11.59pm. The walkouts will subsequently persist every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and