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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Simon Calder

Edinburgh airport warning over Christmas flight delays as tanker drivers set to strike

Union members have reject a 4.5 per cent pay offer - (PA)

The Unite union has warned that flights from Edinburgh Airport could be grounded over festive season because of a pay dispute involving tanker drivers working for North Air.

The union says workers who fuel domestic and international flights for airlines including Loganair, Emirates and United “are on the verge of taking strike action” over Christmas and New Year.

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