It is anticipated that a general strike in Spain will cause the disruption of flights to and from Spain tomorrow. A warning has been given to all passengers booked on Spanish flights. Aer Lingus will be operating the majority of their flights, but has canceled a few of them, including EI 048 Belfast to Malaga, EI 049 Malaga to Belfast, EI 882 Cork to Malaga, and EI 883 Malaga to Cork. Aer Lingus has 32 flights scheduled for tomorrow, with 4000 passengers booked on those flights.
As for Ryanair, based in Ireland, a spokesperson has said that they are monitoring the situation, but as of yet they have not canceled any flights departing from Ireland, although the have canceled a number of flights departing from other European destinations and bound for Spain. In addition to Spanish flights, train and bus service is also expected to be affected by the strike, making it difficult to get around the country.
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