Airline news
Hundreds Of Lufthansa Flights Cancelled
Lufthansa has had to cancel almost 700 flights as workers went on strike early on Thursday to put pressure on the airline ahead of a new round of wage talks on Friday. The strike, announced by the Verdi union on Wednesda...
United Airlines Revamps Cabins, Adds Flat-Bed Seating
United Airlines introduced its first aircraft equipped with flat-bed seats in a revamped premium cabin, all-new interiors, personal on-demand entertainment, Wi-Fi connectivity, in-seat power and USB ports on its transcontinenta...
Strike Prompts Lufthansa To Cancel 500 Flights
Lufthansa has cancelled more than 500 flights after German union Verdi called on 33,000 workers at the company to go on strike on Thursday over a wage dispute. The strike is expected to last for about five hours from 500...
Ryanair Fined Over Hidden Ticket Costs
Irish low-budget airline Ryanair has been fined EUR€370,000 (USD$479,300) by the Netherlands Consumer Authority for hidden costs associated with tickets purchased online by Dutch passengers. The watchdog said that Euro...
Wizz Air Ukraine Takes Supply of Its First Sharklet Geared up A320.
Wizz Air Ukraine, the prime Ukrainian low-value airline, has taken supply of an A320 plane geared up with Sharklet gas saving wing tip gadgets, turning into the primary Ukrainian provider to take action. Sharklets are newly des...
Lufthansa Workers To Strike On Thursday
German union Verdi has called on 33,000 workers at Lufthansa to go on strike on Thursday to increase pressure on the airline in a dispute over wages and job security. The strike is expected to last for about five hours f...
