The PPU announced plans for three four-day walkouts over December 22-25, December 30 to January 2 and January 4-7 (inclusive), with an option for additional action through to March, after members voted in favour of industrial action early in December.
However, Virgin was granted an injunction on December 20 preventing the strikes. The PPU though has since instructed Towns Needham Solicitors to challenge the ruling, which is said would have “far-reaching effects” for the airline industry.
