Category - Airline

17
Sep

Finnair cancels 16 flights ahead of Sept. 18 strike

Finnair has canceled one domestic flight on Sept. 17 and a further 15 on Sept. 18 in preparation for a nationwide labor demonstration, which is likely to disrupt its operations. The Finnish carrier, which was due to operate over 350 flights on Sept. 18, has preemptively canceled 16 flights to and from Helsinki and has […]

26
Aug

Update: Czech Airline flt attendant strike threat over for now

Update:- Courts deemed flight attendants strike illegal. Strike threat over for the time being. http://www.easytravelreport.com/AIRLINE-HISTORY/CzechAirlines-CSA-Prague-Ruzyn-Airport-travel-flights-disruptions-.html  

8
Jul

Update: United Airlines flights no longer grounded worldwide, delays remain

The grounding of United Airlines flights in the U.S. because of computer issues has been lifted.  The Federal Aviation Administration said the “automation issues” that had caused the ground stop have been resolved.  United tweeted a statement saying it is recovering from the network connectivity issues experienced earlier, and will give waivers to passengers who […]

25
Jun

Lufthansa Airlines: Strike threat Jul 1 if no concessions by Jun 30

Cabin crew give airline deadline to avoid strike Cabin crew at Lufthansa say they will strike on July 1 unless the airline makes concessions over pay and pensions. The UFO union has given Lufthansa a deadline of June 30 to meet their demands. Lufthansa has been in lengthy talks with groups of employees as it […]

17
Jun

IATA halts plan to bring in standard sizes for carry-on luggage.

Keep calm and carry on that big carry-on. That’s the latest message from the global airlines group that has backed down on plans to bring in standard sizes to ensure carry-on luggage was smaller. The International Air Transport Association, which represents 250 of the world’s airlines, said Wednesday that it was halting the rollout of […]

22
Apr

Italy: Alitalia: May 7: some personnel to strike

Thursday, May 7, 2015   Some Alitalia personnel will be on strike for 24 hours, from 00:01 to 24:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. http://www.summerinitaly.com/planning/strike.asp