Originally Posted by Some person

Only the European Court of Justice can determine if strikes are extraordinary circumstances or not. Wildcat strikes are not extraordinary circumstances. It is untested if normal strikes are extraordinary circumstances. I think that some national courts have ruled on normal strikes with varying results. You are free to take SAS to court and see what the court says. Just keep in mind that you probably have to pay for both parties' legal fees, should the court side with SAS.

SAS still has to cover your meal and hotel costs, even if the strike is an extraordinary circumstance.