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Nadia Breen

Spain travel warning as easyJet strikes to begin this week

Holidaymakers heading to Spain in August may be affected by easyJet strikes.

Disruption may be caused to UK tourists due to the strikes totalling nine days.

easyJet pilots will strike in three-day batches, starting on August 12, 13 and 14. They will also take place from August 19 to 21 and will take place again from August 27 to August 29, reports Glasgow Live.

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The Spanish Union of Airline Pilots (SEPLA) said: "This is the last possible recourse, as all attempts by the pilots' representatives to reach an agreement have failed."

It's understood that the airline told Reuters it was aware of an upcoming pilot strike in Barcelona, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca.

The UK government travel advice for those going to Spain states: "Possible strike action may cause some disruption to flights to and from Spain. You should consult your airline for updates prior to travel."

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