STRIKE ACTION: Air France offers travellers who wish to postpone their flight with Hop! free of charge exchanges The pilots of Hop! are on strike this Monday. The movement should cause little disruption on Monday among the flights of this regional subsidiary of Air France, however, announced the management of the company. “Air France plans to cover all of its […]
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A Belgian fighter plane crashed in Pluvigner (Morbihan) on Thursday 19th September 2019, at 10.30am. The two pilots are alive. At 10:30, Thursday, September 19, 2019, a Belgian fighter crashed between Landaul and Pluvigner (Morbihan), on the RD 16, at a place called Le Poteau. The road is currently closed to traffic. Both pilots had […]
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Air France management plans to provide nearly 85% of the flights on Monday, the fourteenth day of a strike by pilots. The mobilization of pilots has got weaker and weaker. The management of Air France plans to ensure “nearly 85%” of the flights Monday, the fourteenth day of a strike episodes , which sees the mobilization of pilots to the […]
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On the 3rd, 4th, 7th and 8th May, the Air France unions call again for a strike, after 11 days of mobilization, for a rise in wages Three Air France pilots’ unions announced on Wednesday that they have filed a new strike notice for May 3rd, 4th, 7th and 8th to weigh in the negotiations for wages. “We […]
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“70%” flights will be assured Saturday, April 7 by the airline Air France while the drivers organise a fifth day of strike for wages. Air France plans to ensure “70%” flights Saturday, April 7, according to a statement sent Friday by the management of the company, which records the highest cancellation rate since the beginning of the wage dispute in February. During […]
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Ten Air France unions announced four additional strike dates in April, 17 and 18 and 23 and 24, at the same time as SNCF railway workers. The wage dispute at Air France has hardened on Wednesday. Ten unions of all trades announced four additional strike days,the 17 and 18 April and on 23 and 24 April. At the same time as […]
Continue ReadingFollowing the tragic Airline crash earlier this week by the Germanwings aircraft in the South of France, airlines across the globe have ordered there should be two people in the cockpit at all times. Co-pilot Andreas Lubitz locked the captain out of the cockpit and deliberately flew the Airbus A320 into the ground near Seyne-les-Alpes, […]
Continue ReadingFrench pilots have voted to strike this weekend which is likely to severely hit the Flag carrier Air France and is expected to end Monday at Midnight. The pilots are striking as they oppose proposed new rules to come into effect in 2010 that would end the current requirement for them to retire at 60, […]
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