Incident Details
Employees at London Heathrow Airport have announced their intentions to strike in response to layoffs and reduced pay. On 1 and 14 December, workers will stage a 24-hour strike, and on 17-18 December, they will strike for 48 hours. Travelers visiting London on these dates should expect possible disruptions and reconfirm flights.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to reconfirm flights with airlines before departure. Delays and cancellations are possible during the duration of the strikes. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
