British Airways vows to fly 70% of its passengers during the 20-day strike

May 14, 2010 — 1445, A319, A319-100, A319-131, Airbus, Airbus A319, British Airways, Bruce Drum, G-EUPX, Heathrow, LHR, London

British Airways Airbus A319-131 G-EUPX (msn 1445) LHR (Bruce Drum), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.

British Airways (London) is planning to operate six out of ten long-haul flights and more than half its shorter services from Heathrow, but up to two million people are still expected to be affected by the long-running industrial action by its cabin staff.

This new plan is part of BA’s strike-busting plan to ‘keep BA flying’ and resist the Unite union which the company has termed as “seeking to destroy Britain’s flagship airline with pointless industrial action”.

Read the full media report from the Daily Mail:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1278348/BA-strikes-British-Airways-hits-run-half-Heathrow-flights-Unite-action.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Copyright Photo: Bruce Drum. Airbus A319-131 G-EUPX (msn 1445) arrives at the LHR base.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1278348/BA-strikes-British-Airways-hits-run-half-Heathrow-flights-Unite-action.html?ito=feeds-newsxml#ixzz0nue88OhR

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