Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Italian air traffic controllers are striking for 24 hours this Tuesday, February 25, 2020. This strike significantly affects flights to/from via Italian airports and those using the country’s airspace. Alitalia has canceled 350 scheduled flights for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. You can access Alitalia’s page for flight information here. Note that this strike doesn’t only […]
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Alitalia Flight Cancellations On January 14, 2020
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Italian air traffic controllers are striking for four hours on Tuesday (January 14, 2020) between 1 PM – 5 PM, resulting in many flight cancellations and retimings. Alitalia has released a list of flights that it has decided to cancel. You should check if your Alitalia operated flight has been affected. The air traffic controller […]
Jetstar cancels more than 100 flights in preparation for the strike
Written by From the Newsroom @ Mighty Travels
Jetstar is facing strikes from several employee groups that will delay and cancel many flights. The airline has already canceled more than 100 scheduled for the upcoming weekend. Jetstar cancels more than 100 flights Jetstar, a subsidiary of Qantas, is facing strikes from Jetstar pilots who are members of the Australian Federation of Air Pilots. […]
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Read MoreFinnair Preliminary Flight Cancellations November 24 – 25, 2019
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Finnish aviation labor union joins a support strike scheduled for Monday that will affect flight activity at Finnish airports. Finnair has already canceled some flights scheduled for Sunday and Monday, and there will be more cancellations on Monday if the strike will go forwards. There are last-minute negotiations on-going. You can access Finnair’s page for […]
Hawaiian Air Flight Attendants Authorized a Strike
Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel
Yesterday, the AFA announced the results of the vote Hawaiian flight attendants recently had. And, overwhelmingly, the Hawaii Air flight attendants authorized a strike. Background Before we get into what happened yesterday and what it really means, let’s review what’s happened up until now. And, basically, that’s the fact that Hawaiian’s flight attendants haven’t had […]
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Read MoreLufthansa Cancels 1,300 Flights Scheduled For Thursday & Friday (November 7 – 8, 2019)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
As we reported yesterday, Lufthansa’s flight attendants are striking for 48 hours, starting at midnight CET on November 7, bringing the airline’s flight activity to a halt. Lufthansa has now canceled 700 flights scheduled for Thursday and 600 for Friday after court rejected the airline’s injunction. You can access Lufthansa’s page for strike information here […]
Lufthansa Cabin Crew Strike November 7 – 8, 2019
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Lufthansa cabin crew member union UFO has authorized a strike that will last for 48- hours this week starting at midnight on November 7 and ending at midnight November 9, 2019. The strike will ground most Lufthansa flights for two days. The airline has issued rebooking guidelines for passengers affected by this action. You can […]
Lufthansa: Strike announced for Sunday
Written by luxtravel @ Premium-Flights.com
The German cabin crew trade union announced that its members will strike this Sunday, from 6am to 11am.
The union is demanding a pay increase and therfor suggests its members not to show up for work on the next Sunday.… Read more
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British Airways Flight Cancellations September 27, 2019
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has informed passengers whose flights are canceled for September 27, 2019 about their rebooking, cancellation and refund options over the past 24 hours. BA pilots were on strike for two days earlier this week that grounded all but handful of flights. These strikes always affect flights at minimum day before and after due […]
British Airways Passengers Affected By The Strike: Remember To Collect Your Tier Points & Avios
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways pilots are striking today and tomorrow canceling all but handful of flights scheduled for these two days. Executive Club members who opted for refunds or who were rebooked on other airlines due to this strike activity should monitor their accounts that Avios and Tier points for these flights (even if canceled) are correctly […]
DLD 258: Some LaGuardia Love
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
No, really, some love for the old LaGuardia leads off this week’s show. Plus some new plane types, strike compensation and a mistake connecting in Cairo.
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DLD 258: Some LaGuardia Love
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
No, really, some love for the old LaGuardia leads off this week’s show. Plus some new plane types, strike compensation and a mistake connecting in Cairo.
DLD 257: A strike debacle
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Strikes happen. In aviation the impact can be dramatic, but usually it gets figured out well enough. British Airways managed to throw that playbook out the window this week, however.
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DLD 257: A strike debacle
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Strikes happen. In aviation the impact can be dramatic, but usually it gets figured out well enough. British Airways managed to throw that playbook out the window this week, however.
British Airways Pilot Strike September 9, 10 & 27, 2019
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
BALPA today announced that British Airways pilots would be striking for three days in September causing havoc for those scheduled to fly on the airline. The days affected are September 9, 10 and 27, 2019. There are likely spillover effects on days prior and after the strike when crews and planes are out of rotations. […]
Heathrow Employee Strike For Monday Suspended (Tuesday Still Planned)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Unite, the union representing Heathrow employees, made an announcement late on Sunday that due to on-going talks with the airport management the strike scheduled for Monday has been suspended. The second day of the strike is still scheduled for Tuesday (August 6, 2019) unless parties can reach an agreement on Monday. Here’s the announcement from […]
Prepare For London Heathrow Mayhem On Monday & Tuesday (August 5 – 6, 2019)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
More than 2,500 London Heathrow employees are scheduled to go on strike for two days starting at 12:01AM on Monday lasting until 11:59PM on Tuesday (August 5 – 6 2019) affecting all aspects of airport operations. There are last ditch negotiations going on trying to avert this strike after employees overwhelmingly rejected sweetened 3.75 GBP […]
London Heathrow’s Friday & Saturday Strike Suspended
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
More than 4,000 Heathrow employees were set to strike this coming Friday and Saturday bringing the airport’s operations to halt. The strike has now been suspended. The employees are voting whether to accept new pay offer made by the airport operator. The strikes scheduled for August 5 & 6 and 23 & 24 will go […]
EVA Air Flight Attendant Strike Ends On July 10, 2019
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
EVA Air and its flight attendants union reached a new collective agreement on Saturday and the strike is set to end on July 10, 2019. The strike started more than two weeks ago on June 27, 2019 and ended up canceling more than thousand flights. The airline expects normal schedule to return by the end […]
EVA Air Cabin Crew Strike May End On Saturday
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
EVA Air cabin crew members started a strike on Thursday last week (read more here) that has resulted cancellation of more than 1,000 flights affecting 200,000 passengers. Taiwan News (access here) was reporting late on Friday that parties may have come together and the strike could end on Saturday. Here’s an excerpt from the Taiwan […]