Submitted by solidarity on Fri, 06/05/2015 - 19:51
Submitted by solidarity on Sun, 03/22/2015 - 11:00
Strike by Lufthansa pilots continues
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2015/03/21/luft-m21.html
By Philipp Frisch and Ulrich Rippert
21 March 2015
The strike of Lufthansa pilots has intensified since the beginning of the week. On Wednesday, the pilots' union Cockpit decided to continue the strike on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. This is the twelfth series of strike actions that have taken place since the industrial dispute began.
Submitted by solidarity on Tue, 03/10/2015 - 10:17
United Airlines Tries Scapegoating Pilots for Safety Problems
http://labornotes.org/blogs/2015/03/united-airlines-tries-scapegoating-p...
United Airlines Tries Scapegoating Pilots for Safety Problems
By Carl Finamore
A memo United Airlines leaked to the February 25 Wall Street Journal was presented as a “brutally honest” rebuke of its pilots, blaming their “lack of attention” to rules and regulations for the airline’s recent safety lapses.
Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 01/05/2015 - 13:47
NetJets Unrest Puts Greedy Warren Buffett in a Rare Pinch
Pilots Protest Against Pay, Benefits at Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets
http://www.wsj.com/articles/netjets-unrest-puts-warren-buffett-in-a-rare...
A banner hangs near a NetJets jet in Omaha. NetJets, the aviation business of Berkshire Hathaway, has faced increasing labor unrest in recent months. BLOOMBERG NEWS
By ANUPREETA DAS
Jan. 5, 2015 2:22 p.m. ET
Submitted by solidarity on Sat, 12/08/2012 - 09:30
American Airlines All Clear for Bankruptcy Exit As Allied Pilots Association Agree To More Concessions
December 7, 2012
American Airlines All Clear for Bankruptcy Exit
By JAD MOUAWAD