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14
Apr

Finland: Apr 14-15: Helsinki and Oulu airports: ground handler strike

Ground handling strike affects on flights April 14 and 15 The Finnish Aviation Union – IAU ry has issued a strike notice concerning ground handling and cabin crew services. According to the notice, the strike takes place at Oulu and Helsinki airports on April 14 and 15 from 6am to 6pm.  The strike does not […]

14
Apr

France: ATC strike for April 16-18 cancelled

French air traffic controllers union (SNCTA) lift the strike threat for April 16-18, but warn if a settlement is not reached, then the strike from April 29 to May 2, will go ahead.   The threat of more disruption to European air travel this week has been lifted – but French air-traffic controllers are maintaining […]

13
Apr

L’aéroport international de Gander

L’histoire de l’aéroport international de Gander est charmante et intrigante. Ce n’est pas pour rien qu’on dit que « l’amour donne des ailes! » L’histoire de « YQX » remonte à 1938, lorsque l’endroit, où il n’y avait pas âme qui vive, fut sélectionné pour devenir le futur site d’un impressionnant aéroport qui serait la porte d’accès et de […]

10
Apr

France: ATC strikes scheduled for Apr 16-8, Apr 29-May2

Air France ATC : more strikes : Apr 16-18, Apr 29 – May 2   Communiqué de presse Le SNCTA, syndicat national des contrôleurs du trafic aérien, majoritaire dans la profession, appelle à des arrêts de travail sur les périodes suivantes : du 8 au 9 avril, du 16 au 18 avril et du 29 avril au 2 mai. Le SNCTA a […]

10
Apr

Chile – Lan Express workers strike – April 10, 2015

  // Maintenance and ground support staff at LATAM Airlines’ LAN Express unit went on strike on Thursday after contract talks failed. The 881-member union at LAN Express, which mostly covers routes within Chile and also has some flights to other South American destinations, rejected LATAM’s contract offer last week and asked for government mediation […]

9
Apr

Recipe: Slim Spicy Tandoori Chicken

The use of boneless, skinless chicken and low-fat yogurt helps to reduce the fat that is commonly found in this zesty Indian dish. Serves: 4 Hands-on time: 35 minutes Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 tbsp garam masala 2 tsp mild curry powder 1 tsp paprika 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper 2 cloves garlic, […]