Nearly half of travel insurance policies don’t cover strikes, say experts

Travellers are braced for chaos this summer as airport and airline staff strike for better pay and working conditions.

As industrial action hits one of the busiest travel periods of the year, many of us are worried that our holiday could be impacted. Searches for the phrase “flight cancelled” have skyrocketed, increasing 100 per cent in June compared to May, according to data from Google trends.

One of the main associated search trends is strike action.

You might think that your travel insurance has you covered when it comes to these cancellations but think again. New research from British consumer group Which? has found that nearly half of all policies don’t protect

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