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Ryanair cabin staff strike cancels dozens of flights in Europe

9 days ago

Ryanair cabin crew unions in Belgium, Spain, and Portugal called a three-day strike starting today. (AP pic)LISBON: Some cabin crew at Ryanair went on strike in Belgium, Spain and Portugal today in a dispute over pay and working conditions, causing limited disruption as the budget airline cancelled dozens of flights that left hundreds of passengers stranded. Surging inflation across Europe has led to millions of workers struggling with a higher cost of living, prompting trade unions to demand higher wage increases often backed by strike calls.