Category - Airline

Possible industrial action today by LAN ground staff in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Miami. Employees will vote on March 30 and 31 on whether to strike. National and international passengers could be subject to extensive delays and cancellations. Read more: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/teamsters-and-itf-lan-airline-flights-may-be-affected-by-industrial-disputes-in-chile-colombia-and-ecuador-protests-in-miami-300055387.html

Friday, March 20, 2015   Some Alitalia personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. http://www.summerinitaly.com/planning/strike.asp

Romanian state owned airline Tarom cancelled four flights last weekend, after flight attendants said they were unfit to fly. These protests followed similar flight attendants and pilots’ such protests in September this year. “Tarom is facing a lack of suitable flight crew”, read a statement posted yesterday, October 19, on the company’s website. Passengers of […]

After announcement from the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ union that they will boycott the long-haul flights from Frankfurt on September 16th, Lufthansa published a special flight plan this afternoon. The plan is for all 40 long-haul flights scheduled to depart during the strike to take place. It is thus expected that the strike will not lead […]

The pilots union “Vereinigung Cockpit” has announced that, pilots will go on strike on Friday 29th August from 6am till midday. This strike will have a considerable effect on flight operations to and from Germany and on domestic German flights. Germanwings is drawing up an amended timetable for the period in question. Flights of the Lufthansa Group Airlines Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels […]

Singapore Airlines will be suspending services to Cairo in Egypt and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. The last flight to Riyadh will be operated on September 28th 2014 and the last flight to Cairo will be operated on September 30th 2014. The carrier revealed in a statement that “the difficult decision to suspend the services was […]