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American Airlines union pushes for strike

American Airlines

American Airlines union pushes for strike

DALLAS — The union representing mechanics and other ground workers at American Airlines is asking federal officials to let them take a big step closer toward a possible strike against the ...

American Airlines, flight attendants unable to reach a deal

American Airlines

American Airlines, flight attendants unable to reach a deal

The Association of Professional Flight Attendants is a significant step closer to a strike after the union and American Airlines failed to reach an agreement by the end of a five-day bargaining ...

British Airways to lease staffed aircraft from other airlines if cabin crew strikes

British Airways - Ready For Strike

British Airways to lease staffed aircraft from other airlines if cabin crew strikes

By KAVERI NITHTHYANANTHA

LONDON - British Airways PLC said Wednesday it has prepared a range of measures to help combat possible strikes by cabin crew over pay and working conditions, including temporarily leasing staffed ...

Spirit Airlines pilots say they are ready to strike

Spirit Airlines Labor Battle

Spirit Airlines pilots say they are ready to strike

By TED JACKOVICS

TAMPA - Spirit Airlines pilots on Monday said they are ready to strike and demonstrated outside the airline's Miramar headquarters in the latest round of a labor battle that's been ongoing for ...

Lufthansa strike suspended until March 8

Lufthansa Strike

Lufthansa strike suspended until March 8

By reuters.com

FRANKFURT/LONDON - Lufthansa pilots in Germany agreed to suspend for two weeks a strike that grounded about 900 flights on Monday, just as rival British Airways' cabin crew voted to join the fray ...

Lufthansa strike would cause global pain

Lufthansa Strike

Lufthansa strike would cause global pain

By Kevin Voigt

A four-day strike by the pilots' union of Lufthansa threatens one of the world's largest airlines and may disrupt travel on more than two dozen partner airlines on Monday.

American Airlines union moves closer to striking

American Airlines Possible Strike

American Airlines union moves closer to striking

By DAVID KOENIG

DALLAS — The union representing ground workers at American Airlines wants to take a big step toward a strike against the nation's second-largest airline.

American Airlines to train attendant replacements in case of strike

American Airlines

American Airlines to train attendant replacements in case of strike

By Mary Schlangenstein and John Hughes, Bloomberg/businessweek.com

American Airlines told U.S.

BA cabin crew: To strike or not to strike?

British Airways Strike Vote

BA cabin crew: To strike or not to strike?

By JANE WARDELL

British Airways PLC cabin crew begin voting Monday on whether to strike in a long running dispute over pay and working conditions — while the airline starts training other workers to take over ...

Kamapala travel agents speak out about court injunction to stop BA strike

Averted Or Postponed

Kamapala travel agents speak out about court injunction to stop BA strike

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

The moment the news broke in Kampala that British Airways (BA) had obtained a court injunction to avert a potentially-crippling strike over the Christmas and New Year period, the development ...

Potential BA strike drives East Africa passengers to other airlines

Strike To Occur During Peak Holiday Travel

Potential BA strike drives East Africa passengers to other airlines

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

After the British Airways staff voted overwhelmingly for strike action earlier in the week, passengers across Eastern Africa started moving in droves to other airlines as a precaution, not wanting ...

UK High Court blocks BA Christmas strike

British Airways Christmas Strike

UK High Court blocks BA Christmas strike

By Dan Milmo and Tim Webb

The high court has blocked the 12-day Christmas walkout by British Airways cabin crew after ruling that the strike ballot was illegal.

Analysts: Strike could destroy British Airways

BA Mess

Analysts: Strike could destroy British Airways

By Phil Han

London, England - British Airways stands to lose up to $50 million a day during the course of a 12-day strike that threatens to cripple the already flagging airline, according to some airline ...

HK agents scramble to rescue holidays as BA strike looms

Hong Kong

HK agents scramble to rescue holidays as BA strike looms

By Patsy Moy

Hong Kong travel agencies are scrambling to secure seats with other airlines in an attempt to salvage Christmas travel plans of thousands before the British Airways cabin crew strike begins on ...

British Airways takes legal action to prevent strike

BA Christmas Strike

British Airways takes legal action to prevent strike

By Rhys Jones

LONDON - British Airways is taking legal action to halt a 12-day strike planned by cabin crew over Christmas, alleging balloting irregularities.

"ABBA" - Christmas bonus from British Airways to rival carriers

ABBA: Anything But BA

"ABBA" - Christmas bonus from British Airways to rival carriers

By Caroline Davies

Planned strikes by BA cabin crew handed a pre-Christmas bonus to rivals benefiting from the "ABBA" – Anything But BA – effect as industry experts predicted a "slow attrition" of the airline's ...

Strike shuts down iconic Paris museums and tourist hotspots

Paris

Strike shuts down iconic Paris museums and tourist hotspots

Paris - A strike called by trade unions to demand more state funds and additional personnel for cultural institutions shut down a number of Paris museums and tourist sites Wednesday.

Finnair cancels 20% of flights, prepares for pilot strike

Finnair Oyj

Finnair cancels 20% of flights, prepares for pilot strike

Finnair Oyj, Finland’s biggest airline, canceled a fifth of all flights in preparation for a pilots’ strike tomorrow over the use of subcontractor crews in cockpits.

Bird strikes cause emergency landing

Frontier Airlines

Bird strikes cause emergency landing

KANSAS CITY, Mo.

British Airways

BA receives formal notice of strike ballot

By Sabine Pirone

British Airways Plc said the Unite union has formally notified the company of its decision to hold a strike ballot of cabin crew.

Hotel workers on strike at Grand Hyatt in San Francisco

Hyatt Pursuing Profit At Any Price?

Hotel workers on strike at Grand Hyatt in San Francisco

By eTN Staff Writer

Hotel workers walked off the job this morning at the Grand Hyatt Union Square in San Francisco, announcing a 3-day strike against the property.

BA risks possible Christmas strike

British Airways

BA risks possible Christmas strike

British Airways staff fighting planned cuts in cabin crew are to vote on strike action next month in a bad-tempered dispute that threatens to paralyse the heavily loss-making airline over the busy ...

British Airways Christmas strike looms

BA Cabin Crew May Strike

British Airways Christmas strike looms

By Alistair Osborne

In a provocative move, the airline unilaterally announced the changes without any agreement from Unite, the union that represents the airline's 14,000 cabin crew.

Jet Airways: Strike is over, woes go on

Jet Airways

Jet Airways: Strike is over, woes go on

Air travelers in India let out a collective sigh of relief on Sept.

As pilots end strike Jet Airways to resume full operations

Jet Airways Back In Business

As pilots end strike Jet Airways to resume full operations

Jet Airways (India) Ltd., the nation’s largest carrier by market value, said it will resume full operations today after reaching an agreement with some of its pilots who had been on strike for ...

Hawaiian Airlines pilots vote to authorize strike

Hawaiian Air Pilots May Strike

Hawaiian Airlines pilots vote to authorize strike

Hawaiian Airlines pilots have voted to authorize a strike, but a walkout is not imminent.

Amerijet's flight crew elects to strike

Negotiations Unsuccessful

Amerijet's flight crew elects to strike

By eTN Staff Writer

After unsuccessful negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement covering flight attendants, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) elected to call a strike at Amerijet.

Regional Labor Commissioner says Jet Airways pilots cannot strike

India

Regional Labor Commissioner says Jet Airways pilots cannot strike

By eTN Staff Writer

In a communication dated today, August 27, the Regional Labor Commission (Central) stated that the newly-constituted National Aviators Guild (NAG) of Jet Airways is under legal obligation not to ...

Jet Airways confirms pending strike will be dealt with

India

Jet Airways confirms pending strike will be dealt with

By eTN Staff Writer

Jet Airways confirmed that it received yesterday, August 24, 2009, a notice of strike of all its members from the National Aviator’s Guild (NAG), a newly-constituted body of some of its ...

Kenya Airways strike is over

Kenya Airways Strike

Kenya Airways strike is over

By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome , eTN Kampala

Not long after filing the overnight update on the KQ strike good news could be confirmed after communications were received by this column from a senior manager at Kenya Airways’ head office in ...

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