Update 4: Flight Attendants&#39; Union Approves Strike
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The board of the country&#39;s largest flight attendants union authorized a national strike Tuesday after its president accused the airline industry of using the bankruptcy process to cut workers&#39; pay and eliminate other benefits.
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The Association of Flight Attendants on Thursday mailed 21,000 strike authorization ballots to flight attendants at United Airlines, setting the stage for a work stoppage if the bankrupt airline repeals a collective bargaining
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NOVEMBER 17, 2004 -- Pittsburgh, Pa. -- The largest union representing flight attendants yesterday threatened strikes against airlines that seek to abrogate contracts through bankruptcy proceedings.
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CHICAGO, Jan. 8 -- United Airlines reached a tentative contract agreement with its flight attendants union Saturday, but the deal did not address the employee pension plans that have become a key point of contention.
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Flight attendants at bankrupt US  Airways Group Inc. UAIRQ.OB have authorized their union to  call a strike should a federal court allow airline management  to void their contract, the Association of Flight Attendants  said on Monday.
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Flight attendants at bankrupt US Airways are gearing up for a possible nationwide strike, the Association of Flight Attendants said on Friday.
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Near-bankrupt Italian flagship carrier Alitalia won approval from flight attendants Saturday for a job-cutting plan - the last in a series of labor deals crucial to saving the airline from collapse.
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Comair pilots authorized a strike if union leaders determine it is necessary in the continuing dispute with the regional airline over contract concessions.
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THE threat of travel chaos for holidaymakers was lifted yesterday when British Airways staff called off a planned strike. Unions representing baggage handlers and check-in staff at airports
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US Airways&#39; 6,000 customer agents have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike or other legal work action if the bankrupt airline seeks to terminate its labor contract in US bankruptcy court, according to a union announcement issued Wednesday night.
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CHICAGO -- The union for United Airlines&#39; flight attendants promised Friday to fight the company &quot;over every dime&quot; of its plan to impose an additional $725 million in labor cuts and eliminate traditional pensions.
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The union representing flight attendants on Friday said it mailed out more than 5,000 strike authorization ballots to its members employed by US Airways as both sides continued talks that are expected to stretch through the weekend.
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British Airways PLC reached a pay accord early Saturday with two unions, averting a planned strike during the Aug. 27-30 holiday weekend by 11,000 baggage handlers and check-in workers.
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Thousands more workers at British Airways voted to strike for 24 hours over pay during a busy public holiday weekend later this month, union leaders said.
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SF AIRPORT -- The nation&#39;s largest union of flight attendants mailed 21,000 strike authorization ballots to United Airlines attendants Thursday, setting the stage for possible strikes nationwide.
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Flight attendants at UAL Corp., parent of bankrupt United Airlines, authorized their union to call for strike activities if the carrier terminates their collective bargaining agreements, the union said on Thursday.
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British Airways Plc, Europe&#39;s second- biggest airline, reached a pay accord with unions, averting a strike planned for the Aug. 27-30 holiday weekend by 11,000 baggage handlers and check-in staff.