Airports Strikes August 2026
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Tuesday 25th August 2026
Next strike: Friday 28th August 2026 (in 3 days)
Track industrial action across Airports services in the UK with our comprehensive strike calendar. Find out which services and regions are affected by strikes, including full date listings of all currently planned local and national action. Stay informed about disruptions to Airports services. Last updated: Tuesday 25 August 2026
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Latest Updates
- 19th Aug 2026 Norwich Airport Ltd (PROSPECT) DISPUTE Prospect sets date for air traffic control strike at Norwich Airport – PROSPECT
- 10th Aug 2026 Norwich Airport Ltd (PROSPECT) DISPUTE Prospect air traffic controllers at Norwich Airport to take industrial action over pay and conditions – PROSPECT
- 5th Aug 2026 ABM (UNITE) BALLOT Unite ballots Glasgow Airport workers on strike action – UNITE
- 12th Jun 2026 ICTS (UNITE) RESOLVED Aberdeen airport workers secure pay deals after strike threat – UNITE
- 29th May 2026 ICTS (UNITE) BALLOT Aberdeen airport faces disruption as workers vote on summer strikes – UNITE
- 12th May 2026 ABM (UNITE) RESOLVED Stansted Airport strikes ended as ABM workers accept better pay deal – UNITE
- 5th May 2026 ABM (UNITE) SUSPENDED Bank holiday strikes at Stansted Airport suspended as ABM workers vote on pay – UNITE
- 23rd Apr 2026 ABM (UNITE) ANNOUNCED Strikes restart at Stansted Airport as ABM workers reject pay offer – UNITE
- 17th Apr 2026 ABM (UNITE) POSTPONED Strikes by ABM workers at Stansted Airport called off – UNITE
- 14th Apr 2026 ABM (UNITE) ANNOUNCED April flight delays at Stansted as ABM workers vote to strike – UNITE
Industrial Action by Union
| By Organisation | Strike Dates | Last Strike | Next Strike | Last Update | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Norwich Airport Ltd
PROSPECT |
1 Planned Date 0 Previous Dates |
Friday 28th Aug 2026 | 19th Aug 2026 | View | |
|
ABM
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 5th Aug 2026 | View | ||
|
Baggage Handlers
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 22nd Dec 2022 | View | ||
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Birmingham Airport Security
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 28th Jul 2023 | View | ||
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Border Force
PCS |
25 Previous Dates | 1st Dec 2025 | 27th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Civil Aviation Authority
PCS |
11 Previous Dates | 18th Jun 2025 | 28th Jan 2025 | View | |
|
Gatwick Airport
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 28th Aug 2023 | 8th Jul 2024 | View | |
|
Gatwick Airport Agencies
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 2nd Aug 2023 | View | ||
|
Heathrow Airport Ltd
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 13th May 2024 | 20th May 2024 | View | |
|
Heathrow Security
UNITE |
18 Previous Dates | 27th May 2023 | 22nd Jun 2023 | View | |
|
Heathrow Wilson James
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 30th Apr 2025 | 27th Jun 2025 | View | |
|
Highlands and Islands Airports
PROSPECT |
5 Previous Dates | 17th Mar 2023 | 21st Mar 2023 | View | |
|
Highlands and Islands Airports
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 23rd Feb 2023 | 21st Mar 2023 | View | |
|
ICTS
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 12th Jun 2026 | View | ||
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London Stansted Airport
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | View | |||
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Luton Airport
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 23rd Sept 2023 | 22nd Dec 2025 | View | |
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Menzies Aviation (Birmingham Airport)
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 14th Aug 2023 | View | ||
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North Air
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 7th Jan 2025 | View | ||
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Red Handling
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 22nd May 2025 | 9th Apr 2025 | View | |
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SAS Crew Services
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 26th Dec 2025 | 15th Jan 2026 | View | |
|
Swissport
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 13th Dec 2024 | View |