Air France says 80pc flights maintained amid pilot strikeAir France, hobbled by a strike involving more than a quarter of its pilots, said about 80 per cent of its flights would operate on Sunday and Monday. Air France-KLM Group’s French arm will honour 83 percent of its scheduled More… |
Air France pilots begin strike on 2nd day of Euro 2016Air France pilots went on a four-day strike over pay cuts on Saturday that could disrupt transport plans for football fans on the second day of Europe's soccer championship. Air France, part of Franco-Dutch group, said on Satu More… |
Lufthansa pilots’ two-day strike begins todayThe German pilots' union will extend its strike at Lufthansa into Wednesday after a walkout already planned for Tuesday in a long-running dispute over pay, benefits and cost cuts. Tuesday's strike, the 13th in 18 months, a More… |
Lufthansa strikes postponed until mid-JulyLufthansa flight attendants' union UFO said on Tuesday that any strike over a pay dispute has been postponed until mid-July. Talks to resolve the dispute have made enough progress to lift the threat of any immediate work stopp More… |
Pilots call 2-day strike at Lufthansa's GermanwingsA long-running row between Lufthansa management and German pilots union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) over pay and conditions shows no sign of ending soon after the union called for a two-day strike at the group's budget airline Germanwings. More… |
Lufthansa cancels half of flights over pilot strikeGerman flagship carrier Lufthansa canceled 1,350 flights, or 48 per cent of scheduled services, for Monday and Tuesday as its pilots prepared to go on strike. The cancellations will affect more than 150,000 passengers, Lufthansa s More… |
Air France-KLM to expand low cost brandAir France-KLM is pressing ahead with expansion of its low cost brand in France and has a back-up plan if a deadlock with pilots continues, its chairman and CEO Alexandre de Juniac said in an interview published on Sunday. Pilots More… |