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Heathrow: British Airways' planes grounded "with an empty belly"

London, UK - All flights from and to the capital's airport have been cancelled till this evening due to a sudden strike by personnel in sympathy with workers fired by Gate Gourmet catering firm

All the British Airways’ airplanes are stopped on the ground till this evening at London-Heathrow International Airport. The reason must be put down to a sudden strike by a large part of the carrier’s personnel belonging to several trades and started yesterday at such an air station, a protest generated by announced sympathy causes regarding the firing of some 800 workers from US Gate Gourmet catering fir...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 125211
Rome, Italy, 08/12/2005 15:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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