Union will not cover losses incurred by airlines, Frankfurt airport
A German court on Monday threw out a lawsuit by two airlines and the operator of Frankfurt airport for compensation from a labour union to cover losses incurred by strike action by some of its ...
TAP Portugal
LISBON, Portugal - Employees of Portugal's national airline TAP will go on strike on March 21-23, unions told the government on Monday, adding to growing protests against budget, pay and job cuts ...
Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España, S.A.
MADRID, Spain - Unions at Spain's flagship airline Iberia began a second week of strikes on Monday, with 1,300 flights canceled and most passengers re-assigned to other flights.
Iberia Strike
MADRID, Spain - Protesters have clashed with police at Madrid's international airport as ground staff and cabin crews for Spain's Iberia airline began 15 days of strikes to protest plans to lay ...
Security guards on strike
DUESSELDORF, Germany – Security guards across Germany’s airport are on strike for a second day, leaving literally tens of thousands passengers stranded as airport operations were forced to be ...
demanding payment for salary arrears
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
UGANDA (eTN) - Reports are coming in from Jinja that staff at Uganda’s national Hotel and Tourism Training Institute, located at the Crested Crane Hotel, have put down their tools and are ...
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique — Pilots and crew members at Mozambique’s national airline have gone on a one-day strike, grounding the carrier.
Kingfisher Airlines
NEW DELHI, India - The nearly month-long crisis in Kingfisher Airlines ended on Thursday with the management lifting the lockout and agreeing to pay by December end four months’ salary dues to ...
Egyptian Tourism
CAIRO, Egypt - The tourist guide union announced they will strike for three days on 15, 16 and 17 November, demanding better work conditions and employment opportunities.
Compass Airlines Flight Attendants Support Strike
WASHINGTON, DC - Compass Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), today authorized a strike should negotiations with management fail to reach an ...
Kingfisher Airlines
MUMBAI, India - Pilots of cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines, which has been operating a skeletal schedule, have threatened to go on strike from tomorrow as part of mass agitation for immediate ...
Lufthansa Strike
Lufthansa cabin staff will strike throughout Germany on Friday, upping the stakes in a battle over pay and conditions that threatens to drag on for weeks and cost Germany's biggest airline tens of ...
KENYA AIRWAYS
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - ‘Reports about Kenya Airways sacking staff are outrageous and a product of fiction by sections of the media, aimed to cause industrial unrest. None of this is true.
Lufthansa
Cabin staff at German airline Lufthansa will begin their strike action on Friday, the workers' union has said.
Kingfisher Airlines
Mumbai-based pilots of near-bankrupt Kingfisher Airlines have decided to strike indefinitely from Wednesday over non-payment of salaries.
Kingfisher Airlines
MUMBAI, India - A section of pilots of near-bankrupt Kingfisher Airlines on Saturday went on strike, second time in the month, demanding immediate payment of March salaries, leading to ...
US Airways Express Possible Strike
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Strike threatened over Aer Lingus job cuts plans
A union representing technical staff at Aer Lingus said it expected the Irish airline to cut or relocate 55 employees from Ireland's Shannon Airport, a move it says is likely to lead to industrial ...
Minister: Air Canada strike cannot commence
MONTREAL, Canada - Canada's Minister of Labour, the Hon.
US Airways Express
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Strong earthquake hits Luzon island
Strong earthquake strikes Luzon Island in Philippines.
Preliminary Earthquake Report:
Magnitude 6.0 Mb
Date-Time 30 Nov 2011 00:27:08 UTC
30 Nov 2011 08:27:08 near ...
Republic Airways
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.
Spirit Airlines' Strike Looms
WASHINGTON - Flight Attendants at Spirit Airlines, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), overwhelmingly authorized a strike should management fail to reach an agreement ...
Qantas Airways
Qantas passengers will face major delays today as another strike hits the airline, with aircraft engineers set to walk off the job from 3pm in Sydney.
Philippine Airlines Strike
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Airlines (PAL) yesterday rejected the offer of striking ground employees to return to work and end the labor dispute.
WestJet announces addition of extra flights
CALGARY - WestJet today announced that in the event of strike action at Air Canada, it will add extra flights in order to accommodate passengers that may be otherwise stranded.
Virgin Atlantic
For the first time in their history, pilots of Virgin Atlantic have voted in favour of industrial action over pay.
Air Canada Strike
Canada's federal government served notice last night that it plans to table legislation to end the strike by Air Canada’s call centre, check-in and gate agents.
Qantas pilots planning to strike
With Qantas pilots planning industrial action in their bid for better pay and conditions, bad memories of the disastrous domestic pilots’ strike in 1989 are flooding back for the local ...
Air India
MUMBAI, India - While the three management pilots sacked by Air India for going on strike were reinstated on Wednesday afternoon, the other six pilots received their letters on Thursday.