Strikes at German low-cost airlines Eurowings and Germanwings led to the cancellation of nearly 400 flights Thursday, stranding some 40,000 passengers, a spokesman for the two companies said.
Kenya Airways said on Thursday it will be forced to halt ticket sales unless its pilots withdraw a strike threat that has prompted cancellations by worried passengers.
Air France expects a further decline in bookings over the coming months as a result of Islamist militant attacks and a cabin crew strike during the summer, the airline's boss Jean-Marc Janaillac said.
European airlines say hundreds of flights were delayed or cancelled on Thursday due to a strike by air traffic controllers in France.
Offices, stores and educational establishments were closed in India's southern state of Karnataka and its capital Bengaluru during a day-long strike on Friday.
Millions of workers and government employees went on a day-long strike across India on Friday, protesting against the government's reform policies and demanding better pay.
More than 300 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday halted a hunger strike after Israel prison authorities agreed to end ‘humiliating’ body searches and return recently transferred prisoners ...
Striking rail workers yesterday halted about half of French train services in a dispute over working time as a standoff between the militant CGT
A regime air strike killed at least 13 members of the same family, including eight children, in central Syria on Wednesday, a monitor said.
A two-day nationwide shutdown called by the Jamaat-e-Islami began yesterday in Bangladesh ...
Lufthansa will cancel almost 900 flights in Germany on Wednesday when airport ground staff are expected to join a strike called by the country's biggest services union, Verdi, the carrier said.
Thousands of Kuwait's oil workers began an open-ended strike on Sunday in protest at plans to cut their wages, action which saw the emirate's crude production plunge.
