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Civilian aviation news September 21, 2020

Lufthansa steps up cuts to fleet and staff as outlook dims

(Reuters) – Lufthansa announced further cuts to its fleet and workforce on Monday along with a 1.1 billion euro ($1.3 billion) impairment on idled aircraft…

Civilian aviation news November 23, 2015

Lufthansa cabin staff to strike on Thursday, Friday

AFP: Lufthansa cabin staff will go on strike on Thursday and Friday, their union UFO said, warning of more stoppages next Monday if the German…

Civilian aviation news November 18, 2013

Alitalia may cut up to 2,600 staff to cut costs

(Reuters) – Alitalia may cut up to 2,600 jobs in its first mass lay-offs since the airline was privatized, union sources said on Monday, citing…

General Aviation News October 8, 2013

US plane sales still stymied as FAA recalls staff

(Reuters) – The U.S. government shutdown is blocking Boeing Co and Airbus from delivering aircraft to U.S. airlines, even though hundreds of furloughed workers are…

Civilian aviation news March 3, 2013

Struggling Gulf Air sacks staff as unions reject revamp

AFP Bahrain’s loss-making flag carrier Gulf Air, struggling against competition from other regional carriers, has embarked on a sweeping restructuring plan that has annoyed unions…

Civilian aviation news October 25, 2012

India’s Kingfisher airline staff end strike

(AFP) Staff at India’s Kingfisher airline, whose fleet has been grounded since October 1, have agreed to end their strike over unpaid wages and return…

Civilian aviation news October 3, 2012

India’s Kingfisher talks with staff fail

(AFP) The crisis at India’s ailing Kingfisher Airlines deepened on Wednesday, its third straight day of grounded flights, after the firm failed to persuade striking…

Civilian aviation news May 4, 2012

Cabin crew strike grounds over 100 Iberia flights in Spain

Spanish national airline Iberia has been forced to cancel 108 flights as a result of strike action by cabin staff, local media reported on Friday….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 27, 2010

Court order ends Air India staff strike

NEW DELHI – A strike at Air India, the country’s beleaguered national carrier, ended on Wednesday following a Delhi High Court order urging employees to…

General Aviation News May 18, 2010

BA wins court order to block staff strike

LONDON – British Airways Plc won a legal bid on Monday to block a threatened five-day strike by cabin crew members, though unions said they…

General Aviation News November 23, 2009

Gulf Air to cut staff, may sell planes

MANAMA – Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air hopes to save almost $3 billion over five years as the struggling airline restructures to compete in the…

Civilian aviation news November 4, 2009

Hundreds of Gulf Air staff to stage sit-in

DUBAIÂ – Hundreds of Gulf Air staff will stage a sit-in protest at the Bahraini carrierâ€™s offices near the country’s international airport on Thursday demanding better…

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