Flight disruption expected as more than 100 staff to strike at major UK airport

• Around 130 Unite union members at Leeds Bradford Airport are set to strike from 16 to 18 October in a dispute over pay.
• The industrial action involves air traffic control staff, security personnel, customer experience team members, and cleaners.
• Flights are expected to be grounded during the walkout as air traffic control workers join the strike action.
• Unite union officials stated that the profitable airport can afford a fairer pay offer that matches rates at other airports.
• Leeds Bradford Airport management expressed disappointment over the strike but claimed it anticipates running near-normal operations.

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Strike action to hit major UK airport for two days this month