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Ryanair cancels 600 flights over cabin crew strike | Ryanair cancels 600 flights over cabin crew strike |
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Irish airline Ryanair has cancelled up to 600 flights over two days next week due to a strike by cabin crew in Belgium, Portugal and Spain. | Irish airline Ryanair has cancelled up to 600 flights over two days next week due to a strike by cabin crew in Belgium, Portugal and Spain. |
It will affect almost 50,000 passengers who had booked to fly to or from those three countries on Wednesday 25 July and Thursday 26 July. | It will affect almost 50,000 passengers who had booked to fly to or from those three countries on Wednesday 25 July and Thursday 26 July. |
Ryanair apologised for the disruption. | Ryanair apologised for the disruption. |
It has already contacted the affected passengers and said if customers have not received an email or SMS text, they should expect to travel as scheduled. | It has already contacted the affected passengers and said if customers have not received an email or SMS text, they should expect to travel as scheduled. |
The European cabin crew strike follows on from separate industrial action by Ryanair's Irish-based pilots. | |
On Wednesday, the airline confirmed it had to cancel 24 flights between Ireland and the UK scheduled for Friday 20 July due to the pilots' strike. | On Wednesday, the airline confirmed it had to cancel 24 flights between Ireland and the UK scheduled for Friday 20 July due to the pilots' strike. |
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