by Janice Hough | May 14, 2010
After a strike in March that resulted in countless delayed and stranded passengers, not to mention a lot of worn out travel agents, and then the volcanic ash problems, everyone was hoping for a calm late spring and summer. Instead, it’s time to brace for more...
by Charlie Leocha | Mar 20, 2010
British Airways flight attendants went on strike at midnight Hundreds of BA flights are canceled, however BA maintains that it is flying about 60 percent of their flights. British Airways claims that more workers are showing up than expected and that they can keep...
by Karen Fawcett | Feb 24, 2010
Editor’s note: Lufthansa pilots just had a short strike. British Airways flight attendants are planning a strike. Now French (and possibly Greek) air controllers are on strike. You need a score card. Karen Fawcett reports from France where the French air traffic...
by Janice Hough | Feb 23, 2010
As Roseanne Roseannadanna used to say “It just goes to show, it’s always SOMETHING.” Many travelers – and travel agents – found out late last week that Lufthansa pilots had a four day strike planned for Feb 22-25, which made for a wild...
by Janice Hough | Dec 17, 2009
Yes, that question is a little snide. But with British Airways facing their second potential public relations disaster within a few months, it sometimes seems like the only option that makes sense. The first problem came when the airline accidentally loaded $40...
