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Lufthansa ready for arbitration as cabin crew strike begins

Lufthansa is ready to go into arbitration to resolve a long-running staff dispute, the CEO of Germany's largest airline said on Thursday, as a walkout by flight attendants disrupted travel plans of tens of thousands of passengers......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 7th, 2019

Everything flight attendants notice about you when you board a plane — and how their tips could help you get a free upgrade

Shutterstock / Dmitry Birin What the cabin crew think of you is important if you're looking for a free upgrade. A Quora user asked, "What do flight attendants notice about passengers as they board the plane?" According to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2018

An airline has been accused of sexism for giving stickers to boys that said "future pilot" while girls got "future cabin crew"

Amphotography/Wikimedia Commons TUI Airways has been accused of everyday sexism for the way flight attendants handed out badges to young passengers. According to one passenger, little girls were given "future cabin crew" stickers while.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 28th, 2018

93-foot tall "Tower of Voices" memorial opens at the Flight 93 crash site ahead of the 9/11 anniversary

bioLinia and Paul Murdoch Architects via National Park Service A memorial opened on Sunday, dedicated to passengers and crew killed when a hijacked plane was crashed into a rural Pennsylvania field o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 9th, 2018

Flight Passengers Suffer Nose, Ear Bleeding After Crew 'Forgets' to Pressurize Cabin - Newsweek

NewsweekFlight Passengers Suffer Nose, Ear Bleeding After Crew 'Forgets' to Pressurize CabinNewsweekA Jet Airways flight from Mumbai to Jaipur on Thursd.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsSep 20th, 2018

Bloody Nosed Passengers Gasp for Air on Indian Flight After Crew Fails to Pressurize Cabin - New York Times

New York TimesBloody Nosed Passengers Gasp for Air on Indian Flight After Crew Fails to Pressurize CabinNew York TimesMUMBAI, India — It's not easy running an airline in India these days. Customers are flying more but d.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsSep 20th, 2018

Ryanair strikes set to hit over 40,000 passengers across Europe

Ryanair is bracing on Friday for another strike by staff as walkouts in six European countries, mainly cabin crew, force flight cancellations that will disrupt the plans of more than 40,000 travellers......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 28th, 2018

A new airline is defending its plan to use college students as cabin crew after blowback from the US" largest flight attendant union

"If you're a fully trained flight attendant, you're a fully trained flight attendant," it said. New hires will earn a $1,200 monthly stipend plus tui.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Breeze is defending a plan to use college students as cabin crew after blowback from the US" largest flight attendant union

"If you're a fully trained flight attendant, you're a fully trained flight attendant," it said. New hires will earn a $1,200 monthly stipend plus tuition r.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Frontier Airlines canceled a flight after booting a group of maskless passengers. Now it"s facing claims of anti-Semitism.

The routine flight devolved into chaos after a Jewish family was forced to disembark by the flight crew, spurring claims of anti-Semitism. A Frontier Airlines A.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 2nd, 2021

Ryanair to resume 40% of July flights with new rules for passengers

Ryanair on Tuesday confirmed it will return to 40% of its planned flight schedule from July 1 and will require passengers to wear face coverings and to ask crew permission to use the toilet......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2020

Delta resumes China operations with "cargo-only" flights

Delta Air Lines Inc. is once again operating flights between the United States and China — but with no passengers on board. Atlanta-based Delta on Monday began limited "cargo-only" service between Detroit and Shanghai. Without passengers on the flight.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

SpaceX"s new space tourism offer: 5-day flight in Crew Dragon capsule

SpaceX teams with tourism firm Space Adventures, saying the Crew Dragon capsule .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 18th, 2020

KLM apologizes after airliner crew"s coronavirus toilet note sparks outrage in South Korea

KLM, the Dutch arm of Air France KLM , offered a public apology on Friday after a crew member sparked online outrage by posting a sign in Korean saying passengers on a recent flight were not allowed to use a toilet because of the new coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 14th, 2020

UPS, pilot’s union contract heading to a vote

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS) and the Independent Pilot’s Association have reached a tentative agreement on a two-year contract extension. The union represents the company’s 2,959 flight crew members, and the tentative agreement focuses.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

UPS, pilots union agree on "tentative two-year contract extension"

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) and the Independent Pilot’s Association have reached a tentative agreement on a two-year contract extension. The union, which is based in Louisville, Ky., represents the company’s 2,959 flight crew members, .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

Cathay says cabin crew can wear masks on mainland China flights due to virus

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will allow cabin crew to wear a surgical mask while operating mainland China flights due to concerns over a new coronavirus, and passengers to Wuhan to change or cancel flights without charge through Feb. 15......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 22nd, 2020

FAA investigating Delta jet fuel-dumping on schoolkids in LA

Delta Air Lines Flight 89 to Shanghai, with 181 passengers and crew on board, turned back to Los Angeles International Airport only minutes after taking off Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 15th, 2020

German cabin crew union threatens Lufthansa strikes after "failed" talks

German cabin crew union UFO said arbitration talks with Lufthansa on Sunday had failed and its members could stage strikes any time from now on, though they would spare passengers industrial action on Dec. 24, 25 and 26......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 22nd, 2019

CDTA partnering with new shuttle service at Albany Amtrak station

When Trent Griffin-Braaf looked at the van transportation options at the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station, he didn't like what he saw. Griffin-Braaf said he thought existing van companies were overcharging passengers, and that he could provide a bett.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 13th, 2019