Australian travellers to face flight disruptions next week during industrial action by airport firefighters
by Elias Visontay from World news | The Guardian on (#669RX)
The strike, planned for Friday 9 December at 27 airports nationwide, could result in grounded international and domestic flights, union says
Passengers across Australia may face major flight disruptions nextweek when firefighters at 27 airports walk off the job.
The United Firefighters Union aviation branch announced on Tuesday members will stop work on Friday week in protest over staffing levels and safety concerns amid months of negotiation with Airservices Australia over a new enterprise agreement.
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