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British Airways' cabin crew union announces strike dates | 12:45 PM GMT, May 11, 2010

As reported via CWT Alert and CWT Hot News in the UK & North America, Unite―the union that represents the majority of British Airways (BA) cabin crew―has announced its intent to take strike action on four separate occasions, each strike lasting five days.

The following strike dates have been provided:
May 18-22
May 24-28
May 30-June 3
June 5-9

At this time, all BA flights are operating as normal. Per the BA website, a response to this strike action is being considered and the carrier is working to minimize any disruptions during the planned strike dates.

Until further details are announced by BA, CWT recommends that passengers monitor the carrier's website at www.ba.com for the most current information and flight schedules. CWT will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional information as soon as it becomes available.

If you have any questions about the information contained in this Hot News, please contact your CWT representative.