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British Airways, pilots have no agreement as two-day strike ends

British Airways (BA) is anticipating continued disruption to its operations Sept. 11, despite the end of the two-day strike by the British Association of Airline Pilots (BALPA) that is concluding without an agreement.

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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
Sep 10, 2019

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British Airways, pilots have no agreement as two-day strike ends

British Airways (BA) is anticipating continued disruption to its operations Sept. 11, despite the end of the two-day strike by the British Association of Airline Pilots (BALPA) that is concluding without an agreement....More
Sep. 9, 2019

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Poll Question: British Airways pilots are right or wrong to strike and bring the airline to a standstill?

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Sep 9, 2019

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Pilot strike forces British Airways to cancel ‘nearly 100%’ of flights

British Airways’ (BA) flights were virtually grounded Sept. 9, as pilot union BALPA began a two-day walkout over pay and benefits....More
Aug 27, 2019

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Confidential and professional resources support stressed pilots

All European airlines must have mental health support programs in place for their crews by August 2020, but will pilots be willing to seek that help?...More
Aug 27, 2019

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Supplying flight crew hotel rooms is big business

For hotel chain operators, contracts to provide rooms for airline crews are big business....More
Aug 27, 2019

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Atlas Air wins labor dispute with pilots

An arbitrator ruled in favor of Atlas Air in a labor dispute with pilots Aug. 26, handing the New York-based cargo carrier a major victory as it seeks to integrate Atlas and Kentucky-based Southern Air pilot groups under one contract....More
Aug 23, 2019

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British Airways pilots call for September strikes

The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) announced Aug. 23 that British Airways (BA) pilots will strike for three days in September in pursuit of a pay claim....More
Aug 21, 2019

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Ryanair averts Irish strike, but faces UK and Spanish walkouts

As Irish LCC Ryanair continues to deal with labor issues among its various pilot and cabin crew unions, passengers are bracing for travel disruptions across Europe through September....More
Aug 21, 2019

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NY delegates urge American Airlines to protect area maintenance jobs

New York’s 27 delegates to the US House of Representatives have asked American Airlines and its mechanics’ unions to reach an agreement that prevents jobs at New York-area airports from being shipped overseas....More