Easy Travel Reports Current Industrial Action.
Strikes Industrial Actions Travel Guide for April May 2012
Morning,
Updated 17 May 2012
Canada
Air Canada employees have been told by Canadian government they are not allowed to strike.
Do yourself a favour don't book a long-haul. Plenty of other airlines to choose from.
England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland
london buses may strike - pain.
UK fuel strike, threat over with.
Stansted airport strike over for meetings.
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India
Air India pilots are on strike, Kingfisher airlines also on strike, Jetairways are threatening with solidarity.
Ireland
Dublin airport Police and Fire union has voted overwhelmingly for a strike, by law must give two weeks notice. In negotiations now which will take several months if strike is to happen at all.
Israel
Israeli airlines can strike legally from 13 March. In other words they can now down tools any time they fancy.
Italy
Several strikes planned including a general strike, date to be released.
Kenya
Nairobi serious bomb threats at hotels, leave.
Nairobi hotels, U.S issues warnings regarding possible bomb threats to hotels not safe for tourists Stratfor
Portugal air traffic controllers ETR extended. Portugal's SATA International, and Sata Air Azores pilots threatening. Lastly a Portuguese rail strike.
Spain
Brand new airline Iberia Express flight crews striking.
El Hierro Volcano (Canary Islands) earthquake-report.com
Threats
Discount airline, Spirit Airlines flight attendants vote overwhelmingly for strike. They have been angry for years. An airline strike in the U.S can take months to come to fruition. Majour player in Caribbean and south America. Last strike by pilots left passengers stranded. Discount flight not so cheap after paying for a hotel for several nights straight. Worth looking at our old page Spirit Airlines Strike
Southwest Airlines possible agreement with flight attendants. Engineers next.
United Airlines pilots are fed up with negotiations,.
US Airways on a go slow still?
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