Unite, a United Kingdom-based union, announced that workers employed by a refueling company at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) could go on strike for 72 hours in May, potentially resulting in significant travel disruption during the strike period.

A fresh threat of strike action could impact the early May bank holiday getaway, the Unite union has warned. Some 35 airlines, including the likes of Virgin Atlantic, Delta Airlines, Emirates and Air France, are set to be affected by a strike by refuelling operatives at Heathrow airport, starting Saturday 4 May.

HOLIDAYMAKERS face bank holiday chaos because of a pay strike at a company that refuels planes. Unite members at Aviation Fuel Services will walk out from 5am on Saturday, May 4. At least 37

Refuelling staff to stage bank holiday strike as union warns of 'severe disruption' - Unite says the 72-hour walk-out is ‘likely to lead to severe disruption for passengers’

Heathrow Airport bank holiday flights under threat as refuellers announce strike, warns union - A similar 72-hour walk-out was called by the Unite union involving the same group of workers in July 202

The airport strike at Heathrow involves 50 aircraft refuellers who plan to strike for three days during the May Day holiday

Unite says 50 refuelling staff plan to take part in the 72-hour strike. Flights could be delayed or cancelled at London Heathrow Airport over the early May bank holiday weekend du

Hundreds of UK Border Force officers at Heathrow airport plan to strike for four days over what their union calls “an unworkable new roster system”. The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has called the walk-out of members working for UK Border Force over new rosters that it claims “would see around 250 of them forced out of their jobs at passport control”.