Labor Agreement

A strike notice covering pilots and cabin crew under French labor law runs from October 17 to 21, 2026. Cancellations, delays, and reduced schedules are possible

Britain's largest airport is pushing ahead with its expansion plan, which includes a third runway and a 50% increase in cargo capacity. More than 40 airlines are applying to operate at the airport

The Federal Aviation Administration is awarding $481 million in grants to 191 airports across 36 states and two territories for infrastructure and safety improvements ahead of Labor Day

Airlines worldwide are celebrating International Workers’ Day with heartfelt social media tributes to their employees, while unions and activists renew calls for better pay and working conditions across the aviation industry

Amid a surge in inbound tourism and worsening labor shortages: Japan has launched its first airport trial of humanoid robots to support baggage handling and operations, tackling workforce shortages in aviation

Labor organizations in Greece are expected to shut down the economy on May 1, 2026, which is when International Workers' Day is celebrated. So far, shipping workers' organizations have announced they will shut down all cruise activity. Additional organizations are expected to join, but there are no signs of the aviation getting invoved

Relief for air travelers in Greece as the scheduled strike on October 1 will not include the aviation sector; the decision comes after a Greek court rejected the labor union's requirement to include air traffic controllers

On the eve of the official start date for the Air Canada strike, the company reports hundreds of absent attendants: "Will lead to more cancellations"

Ver.di Strike: Berlin’s Public Transport to Halt as Subways, Trams, and Buses Shut Down for Two Days

The strike includes most flights to and from Germany, including from Israel, after labor unions called for airports to participate in a 24-hour warning strike

Flight crew and flight attendant planners have approved a new agreement with Unifor, a critical move that ensures the operation of thousands of flights, including Air Canada Rouge operations

New United deal offers raises and quality-of-life improvements for 28,000 flight attendants—pending vote