The state of emergency in Spain is imminent. This was announced by Prime Minister Zapatero, when the air traffic controllers strike, which came in return not to this day at their jobs.
The budget crisis is the English government under pressure, and Zapatero is forced far-reaching austerity measures taken. Among the measures is also a partial privatization of the English airports are planned. The air traffic controllers to defend themselves on the occasion of this announcement, because they see themselves already reached its capacity limit. The union of air traffic controllers and the airport authority but could yet achieve a consensus. Therefore, approximately 90% of air traffic controllers in an unauthorized strike entered.
The strike action affects more than 330,000 travelers, among them the largest airports in Spain with Barcelona, Madrid and Mallorca. This also traveling to Germany and neighboring European countries are concerned.
currently in control of the airspace is taken over by the military. The Prime Minister also announced legal action against the striking air traffic controllers.
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