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European Commission Intervenes in Looming Ryanair Strikes

September 21, 2018 Adrian Vannahme

The European Commission has intervened in the wage conflict at Irish low-cost-carrier Ryanair. The airline is being requested to apply European Union (EU) lawfully and across its operations and to offer local contracts to local

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Ryanair Facing “Biggest Strikes They’ve Ever Seen”

September 8, 2018 Andy Nelson

The largest low-cost carrier in Europe has been warned it faces continent-wide strike-action at the end of September unless it improves working conditions for cabin crew. The move comes on a day where Ryanair has

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Ryanair Cancels Hundreds of Flights Amid Another Round of Pilot Strikes

August 11, 2018 Parker Davis

Ryanair was forced to cancel almost 400 flights on Friday as more pilot strikes continued to plague the low-cost carrier. Nearly 15 percent of the airline’s operations were canceled as a result of strikes that

Airlines

Unlikely Allies Join Forces to Demand Action on European ATC Strikes

June 22, 2018 Andy Nelson

The bosses of two of Europe’s most prominent airline operators have united in their intent to submit a complaint to the European Commission in Brussels over air traffic control (ATC) strikes, which they claim are

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Planned French ATC Strikes Will Affect Tuesday Flights

May 21, 2018 Connor Sadler

Travelers set to fly through French airspace on Tuesday may be greeted with a shock after numerous flights have been left as cancelled due to planned strikes by French air traffic controllers. A variety of

Airports

Ground Handlers Cause Hefty Delays at Berlin Airports (Again)

March 12, 2017 James Dinsdale

The ground handling agency responsible for passenger loading and aircraft turnarounds has once again called on a 25-hour strike over pay. The union, Ver.di, represents over 2,000 members working at Berlin’s Schonefeld and Tegel airports.

strikes

European Commission Intervenes in Looming Ryanair Strikes

Ryanair Facing “Biggest Strikes They’ve Ever Seen”

Ryanair Cancels Hundreds of Flights Amid Another Round of Pilot Strikes

Unlikely Allies Join Forces to Demand Action on European ATC Strikes

Planned French ATC Strikes Will Affect Tuesday Flights

Ground Handlers Cause Hefty Delays at Berlin Airports (Again)

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