South Korea Airport Workers Plan Strike Ahead of Chuseok — What Travelers Should Know
South Korea’s airport workers have announced plans to begin a nationwide strike on 19 September, continuing through the Chuseok holiday. The action involves staff from multiple airports, including Incheon and Gimpo, and raises concerns about potential disruptions during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Impact on TravelersWhile the strike could affect services such as ground operations, maintenance, and terminal support, airport executives have suggested that major disruptions are unlikely. They point to previous experiences during peak seasons like the Lunar New Year, where contingency staffing and emergency measures kept flights largely on schedule. That said, with Chuseok...