Number of Airlines Cancel Flights to Germany Due to Strikes in 2025
As of March 10, 2025, Germany is grappling with significant travel disruptions due to widespread strikes affecting its aviation sector. These labor actions, primarily driven by trade unions advocating for…
Machinists Union Blames Boeing Cost-Cutting for Crippled Supply Chain
A major union representing Boeing machinists is pointing fingers at the company’s cost-cutting practices, claiming these have crippled the aviation giant’s supply chain. Jon Holden, president of the International Association…
Some strikes at UK airport Gatwick cancelled, suspended – union
Some of the strikes planned by baggage handlers and other workers at Britain’s no.2 airport Gatwick in the peak summer travel period have been suspended or canceled, the Unite trade…
EasyJet averts cabin crew strike in France as it clinches deal with unions
EasyJet on Tuesday averted a French cabin crew strike over the Christmas holidays after it agreed to raise base pay by 7.5% while paying an additional 3,000 euro ($3,152) bonus…
Southwest pilots union backs Boeing on MAX 7, 10 certification extension
The union representing about 10,000 Southwest Airlines pilots told Reuters on Friday it supports an effort in Congress to extend an exemption from modern cockpit alerting requirements for the Boeing…