00:00Leeds Bradford Airport has said it welcomes the decision to suspend the planned air traffic
00:06control strike at the airport, which it said will provide reassurance for thousands of
00:11passengers due to travel over the coming days.
00:14The airport said that it appreciates the constructive approach taken by all parties to reach this
00:21stage, and while the ballot process continues with certain members of frontline colleagues,
00:26it remains hopeful that a positive outcome can be achieved and that an agreement can be
00:32reached, which works for everyone involved.
00:35Regardless of the outcome of this ballot, LBA says it has a robust contingency plan in place
00:41and will be operating as normal.