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SAS Pilots strike contiunes – Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th April

27/04/2019 by Kevincm

SAS Airbus A330

It seems the strike action at SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) continues, with 587 flights already cancelled for flights on Sunday 28th April, along with additional flights cancelled today (27th April). SAS Airbus A330 at Stockholm Arlanda - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The strike is predicted to hit 64,000 passengers, and follows on from the strike held on Friday. As … [Read more...]

Scandinavian Airlines Strike – 670 Flights Impacted

26/04/2019 by Kevincm

SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System) Boeing 737-600

It seems that Scandinavian Airlines pilots have walked out on strike - impacting the operation of the network today (26th April). SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System) Boeing 737-600 taxing - Image, Economy Class and Beyond With pilots going out on strike, at least 670 flights have been cancelled across their network. Flights operated by SAS Ireland and other partners … [Read more...]

Brussels Airlines to be hit by Belgian National Strike – Most services cancelled on 13th February

11/02/2019 by Kevincm

Brussels Airlines A319

With the National Strike occurring on the 13th February, Brussels Airlines is well and truly caught up - with the airline virtually scrubbing its entire operation for the day. Brussels Airlines A319 at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The entire timetable has been dropped -  save Brussels Airlines that operate from the African and North-American … [Read more...]

Lufthansa cancels 500 flights tomorrow

14/01/2019 by Kevincm

Frankfurt Airport

The Verdi strike affecting German airports is going to take a heavy toll - with Lufthansa cancelling up 500 flights A rather calm air-side at Frankfurt Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Passengers are strongly advised to keep checking reservations via Lufthansa applications (site, mobile) and ensure they keep their details up to date. In some cases, re-routing … [Read more...]

German Union Verdi calls for a strike – Major Disruption Ahead

14/01/2019 by Kevincm

a sign in a airport

If you're travelling to, from or through Germany on the 15th January, you might want to reconsider your travel plans, with the Verdi union calling it's security workers out on strike over a pay dispute. This will impact a lot of the German airports including Hanover, Bremen, Leipzig/Halle, Dresden and Hamburg, with considerable disruption to the security screening … [Read more...]

Ryanair Irish Pilots vote to strike…

04/07/2018 by Kevincm

Ryanair Boeing 737-800 coming into land at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

In a turn up for the books, it seems that Irish-based pilots who fly for Ryanair are due to go out on strike on the 12th July. Ryanair Boeing 737-800 coming into land at Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The IALPA union members (represented by Fórsa) voted in favour of strike action over terms and conditions, as well as transfers between European … [Read more...]

Another Air France Strike… Oui. Oui….

06/05/2018 by Kevincm

Air France A320 with Sharklets - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

For those who think travel is overrated on Air France - good news! There's another strike today (7th May), going through to the 8th May. Air France is expecting to operate 85% of its schedule on the 7th May, with an updated plan for the 8th May to come. Air France A320 with Sharklets at Manchester Airport- Image, Economy Class and Beyond The exact splits between the … [Read more...]

Verdi calls for strikes at Köln, Frankfurt, Munich and Bremen

09/04/2018 by Kevincm

a woman standing in front of a large sign with text with Maple Leaf Gardens in the background

Well, if it isn't France that's having a strike, it's Germany that has one. This time the Verdi Union is calling out its workers on strike at Cologne (Köln), Frankfurt, Munich and Bremen on Tuesday 10th April This board is going to have a lot of cancelled flights tomorrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Over 800 flights are due to be cancelled. The strike … [Read more...]

If you thought the SNCF (French National Rail network) strikes were bad now….

03/04/2018 by Kevincm

SNCF Strike Calendar

...then have I got news for you, with a basic disruption plan of two days of strikes, three days of work, then two more strike days, three more work days, and repeat. And this goes on until JUNE. Oui by SNCF published a list of strike dates. If you have plans that involves travel on any French Railway service - or any rail service that uses French railways to get from A … [Read more...]

MAJOR French Railways (SNCF) Rail strikes ahead!

02/04/2018 by Kevincm

a train station with a couple of trains

As if Air France workers going on out on strike isn't a thing, it seems that workers at the French Railway - SNCF are also going out on strike too. The first strike kicks off this evening (2nd April) and will run through to Thursday morning. The cut-down service pattern is a severe cut to the SNCF network - with one in eight TGV (High speed) trains operating … [Read more...]

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