Aer Lingus pilots call off industrial action as union backs pay raise deal
Aer Lingus pilots’ union has called off its planned weeks-long industrial action, having reached a new pay increase…
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Aer Lingus removes pilot perk as talks continue over pay dispute
Aer Lingus has stopped one of its pilot benefits as a result of continued industrial action over pay.…
WestJet reaches agreement with engineer union ending 48 hours of strike chaos
WestJet and the Airplane Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) confirmed that strikes spanning three days have ended. In a…
WestJet cancels over 400 flights amid mechanics’ strike action
Over 400 flights were canceled, impacting more than 49,000 passengers in Canada, due to an ongoing dispute between…
Strikes at WestJet called off, more than 30 flights already cancelled
Strikes by WestJet mechanics have been called off after the airline and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA)…
Pilots at Lufthansa’s leisure carrier Discover vote to strike following ballot
Pilots employed by the German leisure airline Discover Airlines have voted in favor of strike action following a…
Virgin Australia cabin crew vote in favor of strike action if demands not met
Virgin Australia is facing imminent strike action over the busy Christmas travel period after cabin crew voted to…
Fury among United flight attendants after carrier announces huge aircraft order
United Airlines flight attendants have reacted with fury to the carrier’s multi-billion-dollar order for new aircraft being announced. …
Majority of Virgin Atlantic pilots support strike action over fatigue
A survey of Virgin Atlantic pilots undertaken by Balpa (British Airline Pilots’ Association) has revealed that 96% of…
Spanish pilot strikes could impact multiple airlines during summer season
Multiple airline’s plans for the summer could be impacted if pilot strikes go ahead in Spain. The Spanish…
Heathrow Airport security plans 8-day strike in May: coronation weekend targeted
Around 1,400 security officers working at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) are planning eight days of strike action in…
Airlines face flight disruptions to/from Paris Orly due to French strike action
Airlines across Europe and Northern Africa are grappling with disruptions to scheduled operations to Paris-Orly (ORY) due to…
Berlin Airport cancels all passenger flights on January 25 due to strike action
Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport (BER) announced that no passenger flights will operate on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 due to…
easyJet prevents Christmas strike in France with pay hike and staff bonus
British low-cost airline easyJet has successfully avoided a French cabin crew strike over the Christmas holidays after it…
Finnair cancels 100 flights departing from Helsinki Airport due to staff strike
Finnair has been forced to cancel around 100 flights departing from its Helsinki hub following an “illegal” staff…
London Heathrow ground handlers go on 72-hour strike over pay
Around 350 ground handlers at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) have begun a 72-hour strike on November 18, 2022…
Kenya Airways says pilots’ strike holds passengers, staff, economy ‘at ransom’
Up to 12,000 passengers have been disrupted due to “unlawful” strike action carried out by the Kenya Airlines…
Bluebird ‘ready to offer’ stranded Kenya Airways passengers charter flights
Bluebird Aviation, a regional Kenya-based airline, has expressed interest in helping passengers affected by strike action launched by…