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Day 2 of Spanish Air Control Strike: Mixed Effects

Today is the second day of a planned 4-day series of short strikes by Spain’s air traffic controllers, who are angry over punishments meted out for a strike in 2010.   Monday’s first day of the strike, which was expected to cause issues for up to…

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Ryanair Madrid strike; no baggage service

Ryanair’s ground workers at Madrid’s airport are on an “open-ended” strike against plans to cut their wages 25-30% as well as issues over inadequate safety equipment, work shifts and holidays. They’ve accused the company of refusing to negotiate with…

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Lufthansa flights cancelled by pilot strike

Lufthansa has cancelled about 1350 flights, due to a pilot strike. The strike is hitting medium and short haul flights today (Monday, 12/1) and long-haul flights on Tuesday. About 150,000 passengers are affected.   The main strike issue is…

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Day 2 of Spanish Air Control Strike: Mixed Effects

Today is the second day of a planned 4-day series of short strikes by Spain’s air traffic controllers, who are angry over punishments meted out for a strike in 2010.   Monday’s first day of the strike, which was expected to cause issues for up to…

Read More

Ryanair Madrid strike; no baggage service

Ryanair’s ground workers at Madrid’s airport are on an “open-ended” strike against plans to cut their wages 25-30% as well as issues over inadequate safety equipment, work shifts and holidays. They’ve accused the company of refusing to negotiate with…

Read More

Lufthansa flights cancelled by pilot strike

Lufthansa has cancelled about 1350 flights, due to a pilot strike. The strike is hitting medium and short haul flights today (Monday, 12/1) and long-haul flights on Tuesday. About 150,000 passengers are affected.   The main strike issue is…

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