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Traveling to or from Spain, big
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disruptions are on the way as air
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traffic controllers are striking
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indefinitely from April 17th. Here's
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everything you need to know.
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So, the strikes will hit a total of 14
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airports, including Madrid Cuatro
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Vientos and Lanzarote. So, it affect
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control towers, so flight delays are
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very, very likely. But, we have some
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tips for you to make things easier. Try
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and stick to your carry-on luggage to
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avoid the baggage claim disruptions.
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Also, try and arrive early, especially
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if you have checked bags. Aim for 4
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hours before your flight.
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Stay updated through your airline's app
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or the Aena website. And if you're
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traveling on the mainlands, even try and
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consider taking the high-speed train.
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For connection flights, allow a buffer
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The reason why the unions are striking
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is due to a staffing shortage and poor
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conditions. With no solution yet, more
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disruptions are expected. Stay informed
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and especially plan ahead.
