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Lufthansa cancels 1,300 flights ahead of cabin crew strike

Lufthansa was forced to cancel 1,300 flights on Nov. 7 and 8 as a strike by cabin crew union UFO neared.

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Nov 11, 2019

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Allegiant, pilots settle lawsuit after US judge bars strike action

Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Co. has settled a lawsuit with the Teamsters union representing its pilots over changes to the carrier’s crew-scheduling system....More
Nov 6, 2019

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Lufthansa cancels 1,300 flights ahead of cabin crew strike

Lufthansa was forced to cancel 1,300 flights on Nov. 7 and 8 as a strike by cabin crew union UFO neared....More
Nov 5, 2019

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Lufthansa cabin crews call for two-day strike

Lufthansa cabin crews, represented by the UFO union, said they will strike Nov. 7 and 8 after labor negotiations with the airline broke down....More
Oct 8, 2019

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SWAPA: Boeing ‘deliberately’ withheld MAX ‘safety critical’ details

A lawsuit filed by the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) escalates the union’s already critical public views of Boeing and the 737 MAX, accusing the manufacturer of deliberately misrepresenting and withholding “safety critical” details about the new model for years....More
Oct 3, 2019

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Ryanair German pilots vote for 4-year collective labor agreement

Irish LCC Ryanair’s German pilots have voted in favor of a four-year collective labor agreement (CLA) to cover all Ryanair’s directly employed pilots in Germany until March 2023....More
Oct 2, 2019

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Transavia pilots approve Air France expansion plan

Air France has received the go-ahead from Transavia pilots, who are members of the SNPL France ALPA union, for an expansion plan that is part of the wider Air France-KLM Group’s bid to expand and boost profitability....More
Sep 27, 2019

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Icelandair renews labor agreement with pilots

Icelandair has renewed a collective bargaining agreement with the Icelandic Airline Pilots Association (FIA) through September 2020....More
Sep 26, 2019

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IAG issues profit warning after taking $187 million hit from strikes

International Airlines Group (IAG) is expecting its full-year operating profit to be down on 2018, after taking a £170 million ($186.6 million) hit from industrial unrest among its pilots and Heathrow Airport workers....More
Sep 18, 2019

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British Airways pilots’ union calls off Sept. 27 strike

A proposed strike by British Airways (BA) pilots for Sept. 27 has been called off by the pilots’ union, giving the airline a new set of problems....More
Sep 13, 2019

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US labor board rules in Boeing’s favor in South Carolina union dispute

The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has overturned a previous decision allowing a unit of 178 mechanics and inspectors at Boeing’s South Carolina plant to unionize with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)....More