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Typhoon Nepartak will target northern Taiwan and Japan’s southern Ryukyu Islands with flooding rain and damaging winds later this week. Eastern China and South Korea will also be threatened. Nepartak continues to gain strength after ending the record for longest stretch without a named tropical storm in the northwestern Pacific Ocean on Sunday. The environment […]

MONTREAL — The union representing Air Transat flight attendants says they will vote on a new agreement in the coming weeks.   No details of the proposed deal will be released until after the 1,750 flight attendants vote on the tentative agreement between the Montreal-based company (TSX:TRZ) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees.   […]

New flights grounded at Spanish airports due to French air traffic strike   Spanish Public Works Ministry warns Vueling it lacks enough aircraft to cover summer operations Passengers on Vueling flights will suffer new cancellations throughout Tuesday due to an air-traffic controller strike in France.   The low-cost airline warned that it is planning to […]

Aviation security workers are threatening to strike unless they get a decent pay rise, and unions warn there will be “significant disruption” to travelers. An E tu spokeswoman confirmed the workers had lodged 14 days’ notice of intended strike action, which could hit main centres and possibly the regions on July 20. However she said […]

Alitalia pilots and flight attendants will hold a national strike on Tuesday as they continue their battle for better work conditions. The strike, called by the Filt Cigl union, will be held between 11am and 3pm. “The strike, the first in many years, is related to the living and working conditions of those who have […]