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  • Zim airline workers strike Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:49AMZimbabwean flights have been cancelled, leaving scores of passengers stranded after pilots and cabin crew walked out of work.
  • Chaos as Air Zimbabwe workers strike Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:32AMNATIONAL carrier Air Zimbabwe faced disruptions on Wednesday and Thursday after workers went on strike over pay. Airline officials said the striker was causing flight cancellations and had left scores of passengers stranded.
  • Zimbabwe airline workers strike, flights grounded Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:01AMWorkers at Zimbabwe's state-owned airline have gone on strike over pay, causing flight cancellations and leaving scores of passengers stranded.
  • PAL flight attendants file notice of strike Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:38AMThe Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) 1,600 flight attendants on Thursday formally advised the government they would go on strike at the end of October, saying the move would ground all flights by the loss-making flag carrier.
  • Union OKd employment terms twice in past–PAL Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:42PMPhilippine Airlines Tuesday disputed claims made by its flight attendants’ union that the flag carrier had unilaterally imposed unfair labor practices, saying current employment terms were approved by the employees’ union itself.
  • PAL posted lower profit of $31.6m in first quarter Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:07AMFlag carrier Philippine Airlines reported a lower profit in the first quarter ending June 30 on higher fuel expenses. PAL said total comprehensive income reached $31.6 million during the peak months of April to June 2010, down 11 percent from $35.5 million year-on-year.
  • PAL talks collapse; air crew to strike Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:42PMMANILA -- Talks between the management of Philippine Airlines (PAL) and the Flight Attendants and Stewards Association (Fasap) failed Tuesday, ending efforts to resolve the labor row. read more
  • Mediation ‘ collapses,’ cabin crew threaten strike Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:19AMMediation talks between the management of Philippine Airlines and the Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASP) appeared to have collapsed yesterday after the union said it was withdrawing from the negotiating table.
  • BAA strikes called off Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:57PMThe threat of strikes by thousands of airport workers which could have closed six of Britain's biggest airports and caused travel chaos has been averted. Siobhan Kennedy says both sides were aiming for this outcome.
  • BAA, Union Hold Talks To Avert Airports Strike Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:40AMUK Airports Operator, Union Hold Talks To Avert Strike At Britain's Major Airports
  • Union agrees to talks that may prevent airport strike Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 6:09PMBank Holiday travellers may be reprieved from a strike at six of Britain's biggest airports later this month after the Unite trade union yesterday agreed to conciliatory talks.
  • ArgusCarHire.com Briefs Customers on UK Airport Strikes Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 6:00PMDetails for consumers regarding the UK Airport Strikes
  • BA losses show cabin crew deal is vital, says union Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:56AMUnite leaders say dispute with cabin crew must be settled if the airline is to thrive again The Unite union said today that British Airways's £164m quarterly loss underlined the importance of the carrier reaching a deal with its cabin crew. The disruption caused by the volcanic ash cloud in the spring, coupled with the effects of a bitter dispute with its own cabin crew, knocked British Airways ...
  • BA cabin crew union rejects new pay offer Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:46AMLONDON (Reuters) - British Airways' main cabin crew union, Unite, said on Tuesday its members had rejected a revised airline pay offer, in a long-running dispute over pay and staffing levels which has cost the carrier millions.
  • BA considers union deal Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:19PMA prominent union leader says the ballot for more strike action by British Airways crew will be postponed.
  • Unite protests outside BA meeting Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 6:30AMProtesters demonstrate outside of the British Airways annual general meeting in central London as BA's chief executive Willie Walsh meets with shareholders.
  • Shareholder anger at BA over strikes Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 6:38PMBritish Airways fiercely defended its position in a dispute over pay and conditions to shareholders at a heated annual general meeting yesterday.
  • British Airways running out of patience with crew dispute Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 4:08PMReuters/London British Airways is running out of patience with an industrial dispute over pay and conditions by cabin crew, the company’s chairman told shareholders at its annual general meeting yesterday.
  • BA considers union deal Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 3:19PMA prominent union leader says the ballot for more strike action by British Airways crew will be postponed.
  • BA Vows To Defy Any Further Strike Action Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:00AMBritish Airways has vowed to keep every longhaul plane flying if there is further strike action by cabin crew.
  • PRODUCT PROFILE Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 6:35AMBritish Airways is running out of patience with an industrial dispute over pay and conditions by cabin crew, the company's chairman told shareholders at its annual general meeting on Tuesday.
  • BA says losing patience with crew dispute Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 4:23AMHopes to complete Iberia merger by end of year. 13 Jul 2010 9:17 PM
  • BA union appeals to shareholders over dispute Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 3:31AMLONDON (Reuters) - British Airways' (BA) shareholders should use their influence to end a long running dispute between the airline and its cabin crew, the Unite trade union said.
  • Air traffic improved in June for European airlines Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 4:55AMPassenger traffic improved for most European airlines in June, according to figures released this week, feeding industry hopes they could soon start adding capacity and raising ticket prices.
  • BA crew set to vote on new deal Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 8:44AMBritish Airways cabin crew members are set to vote on whether to accept a revised pay offer from the airline. A spokeswoman for the Unite union confirmed ballot papers would be sent out to members today.
  • BA cabin crew to begin voting on new pay offer Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 8:16AMLONDON (Reuters) - British Airways Plc cabin crew members are set to vote on whether to accept a revised pay offer from the airline as hopes grow that a resolution to their long-running dispute is in sight.
  • Strikes Hit BA Traffic Data But Market Still Improving Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 10:54AMStrikes Hit BA Traffic Data But Market Still Improving
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-07-03 03:45 Glance-PRESS DIGEST - British Business Press - July 3 Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 10:02PMThe Daily Telegraph
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-28 18:21 UPDATE 1-Union postpones BA strike ballot Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:48PMLONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - The Unite union confirmed on Monday it would postpone balloting British Airways cabin crew on further strikes to allow union members to consider the latest offer from the airline's management. Unite said on Sunday it expected to delay the ballot which had been set to commence on Tuesday. BA had said it would withdraw its latest offer if the ballot took place. "We have ...
  • Union postpones BA strike ballot Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:46PMLONDON (Reuters) - The Unite union confirmed on Monday it would postpone balloting British Airways cabin crew on further strikes to allow union members to consider the latest offer from the airline's management.
  • BA offer fails to win over union leader Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 5:04AMA UNION chief said last night there was little hope of a breakthrough in the bitter cabin crew dispute with British Airways, despite agreeing to postpone a strike ballot.
  • Union plays down hopes of BA deal Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 4:10AMUnite said there was little hope of a breakthrough in its bitter cabin crew dispute with British Airways, despite agreeing to postpone a strike ballot.
  • Union has little hope for cabin crew deal with British Airways Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 3:23AMUnite today said there was little hope of a breakthrough in its cabin crew dispute with British Airways, despite agreeing to postpone a strike ballot.
  • PRODUCT PROFILE Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 2:20AMThe Unite union is set to postpone a new British Airways strike ballot so it can consider a fresh offer from the airline in the bitter cabin crew dispute.
  • Unite set to reject new British Airways offer Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 1:56AMUnite said last night there was little hope of a breakthrough in its cabin crew dispute with British Airways - despite postponing a strike ballot. The Union put off next Tuesday's vote after BA made its latest offer.
  • Unite set to reject BA's new offer Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 1:43AMDISPUTE
  • Hopes rise of British Airways peace deal Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 1:24AMBritish Airways and the union representing 11,000 cabin crew have edged closer to a deal to settle the dispute which has cost the airline an estimated £150 million
  • British Airways makes 'fresh attempt' to resolve dispute with cabin crew Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 11:58PMBritish Airways on Friday made a new offer to the Unite union in what it called "a fresh attempt to end the current dispute" with its flight attendants that has led to 22 days of strikes this year. The offer was handed over to the UK's Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service, which previously stated that it had been unable to broker a deal between the sides ( ATW Daily News, June 18 ).
  • No breakthrough in BA dispute talks Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 12:55PMUnite said there was little hope of a breakthrough on Sunday in its bitter cabin crew dispute with British Airways, despite agreeing to postpone a strike ballot.
  • Unite to postpone BA strike ballot Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 12:35PMThe Unite union is set to postpone a new British Airways strike ballot so it can consider a fresh offer from the airline in the bitter cabin crew dispute, it has been revealed.
  • British Airways Makes New Offer To Union To Try To End Dispute Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 11:21AMBritish Airways Makes New Offer To Union To Try To End Dispute
  • BA makes new offer to end cabin crew row Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 10:24AMBritish Airways made a new offer to the Unite union today in a fresh attempt to end the cabin crew dispute which has already cost the airline more than £150 million.
  • New cabin crew for BA on lower wages Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 7:32PMBritish Airways said it planned to recruit over a thousand new cabin crew on lower wages than many existing staff to cut costs, as it faces the prospect of further strike action from existing crew in August.
  • BA announces plans to recruit 1,250 crew staff on lower pay Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 6:14PMBRITISH Airways plans to recruit more than 1,000 cabin crew on lower wages than many of existing staff to cut costs as it faces the prospect of further strike action in Augu
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-24 12:08 BA to hire lower-paid cabin crew amid dispute Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 6:16AMLONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - British Airways said it planned to recruit over a thousand new cabin crew on lower wages than many existing staff to cut costs, as it faces the prospect of further strike action from existing crew in August. BA will recruit 1,250 new crew members this year and forecast that in ten years time, staff recruited on the new terms will form 40 percent of the overall cabin ...
  • BA Agrees Pension Deal Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:04AMAfter much horse-trading, British Airways finally tackles its hefty pension deficit.
  • British Airways inches closer to merger deal with Iberia Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 2:59AMBritish Airways inches closer to merger deal with IberiaBritish Airways inches closer to merger deal with Iberia
  • British airways tries saving merger deal with Iberia Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 1:44AMBy Venkata Vemuri, London, June 23 : British Airways (BA) has inched closer to a merger with Spanish national carrier Iberia after striking a deal with its pension trustees to neutralise its pensions deficit of £3.7 billion.
  • BA moves closer to Iberia deal after agreeing plan to fill pension hole Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 6:14PMBRITISH Airways has agreed a plan to plug its pension scheme deficits in a move that helps pave the way for its merger with Spanish peer Iberia.
  • BA crew face fresh strike ballot Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 10:48AMBA cabin crew will be balloted on fresh strikes if there is no progress towards a resolution by Tuesday, Unite says.