U.S. issues directive after Boeing alerts pilots following Indonesia crashTourism Insight News

U.S. issues directive after Boeing alerts pilots following Indonesia crash

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency airworthiness directive yesterday to address how to handle erroneous data from a…

Ryanair closes Eindhoven base in Netherlands, jobs uncertain

Ryanair closes Eindhoven base in Netherlands, jobs uncertain

Ryanair has closed its base in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, local media and unions reported on Monday, with more than a…

Ahead of Holidays, FedEx leans on special bonuses to keep pilots from retiringTransport

Ahead of Holidays, FedEx leans on special bonuses to keep pilots from retiring

With the peak holiday shipping season fast-approaching, global package delivery giant FedEx Corp is paying retirement-age pilots bonuses of $40,000…

Ryanair warns on profit as strikes and fuel prices take toll

Ryanair warns on profit as strikes and fuel prices take toll

Ryanair cut its forecast for full-year profit by 12 percent on Monday and warned that worse may follow if recent…

Ryanair German pilots to join widening strike tomorrow

Ryanair German pilots to join widening strike tomorrow

Ryanair pilots in Germany will join colleagues on strike in several European countries on Friday, the German pilots’ union Vereinigung…

Delta joins United, JetBlue in hiking U.S. baggage fees to $30Transport

Delta joins United, JetBlue in hiking U.S. baggage fees to $30

Delta Airlines Inc, the second-largest U.S. airline, on Wednesday joined other major airlines in hiking domestic flight baggage fees by $5 per bag to…

U.S. airlines, officials grapple with looming pilot shortfall

U.S. airlines, officials grapple with looming pilot shortfall

 Airlines, government agencies and academic institutions must work together to address a potential future shortfall of commercial and military pilots…

Ryanair faces one-day strike in five countries over contracts

Ryanair faces one-day strike in five countries over contracts

Ryanair faces a one-day walkout by cabin crew across five countries on Sept. 28 as unions step up pressure on…

Ryanair warns that German walkouts will lead to job cuts

Ryanair warns that German walkouts will lead to job cuts

Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair said yesterday that “wildcat” strikes by pilots and cabin crew in Germany would lead to job…

Ryanair’s German pilots to strike on WednesdayTourism Insight News

Ryanair’s German pilots to strike on Wednesday

German pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) yesterday called a 24-hour strike affecting all Ryanair flights out of Germany tomorrow to push…