NEWSAug 03, 2026BALPA Warns of Uncommanded Engine Shutdowns from Fire Switch ReleaseBritish pilots' union BALPA raises alarm over fire switch fault that can cause uncommanded engine shutdowns on Airbus A350 and A320neo jets.Read More →
NEWSAug 03, 2026WestJet Ends Strike After Reaching Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants' UnionWestJet Ends Strike After Reaching Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants' UnionRead More →
INFORMATIONALJul 16, 2026United Airlines Fires Flight Attendants for Missing Reserve Assignments, Sparking Union BacklashUnited Airlines is terminating flight attendants who fail to report for reserve duty, prompting sharp criticism from the AFA-CWA union.Read More →
NEWSJul 16, 2026Aer Lingus Plans to Cut Up to 500 Jobs in Cost Reduction PushIrish carrier Aer Lingus has proposed cutting up to 500 jobs across 2026 and 2027 as it works to reduce operating costs amid rising pressures.Read More →
NEWSJul 10, 2026Airbus Workers in Spain Launch Nationwide Strike Over Working ConditionsAirbus employees across Spain walked off the job this week, protesting working conditions and raising concerns about potential aircraft delivery delays.Read More →
NEWSJun 19, 2026United Airlines Considers Letting Off-Duty Flight Attendants Use Crew Rest Bunks on Long-Haul RoutesUnited Airlines may soon permit non-revenue flight attendants to use crew rest bunks on long-haul flights, easing commuting challenges for staff.Read More →
NEWSJun 10, 2026Southwest Airlines Reopens Cockpit Jumpseat to Non-Crew Employees, Sparking Backlash From Flight AttendantsSouthwest Airlines reverses its flight attendant-only cockpit jumpseat policy, opening seats to all non-rev employees and angering cabin crew.Read More →
NEWSApr 28, 2026Southwest Flight Attendant Awarded $1 Million After 9-Year Lawsuit Over Religious BeliefsA nine-year legal battle between a Southwest Airlines flight attendant, her airline, and her own union has reached its financial conclusion. Read More →
STORIESFeb 05, 2026"Shame On You" American Airlines Flight Attendants Demand CEO Ouster Through Strategic Shareholder CampaignAmerican Airlines is facing an unprecedented internal insurrection as the union representing its 28,000 flight attendants pivots from the picket line to the boardroom. Read More →
INFORMATIONALJan 05, 2026EU’s €15M Vision for the Future Multirole Light Aircraft (FMLA) by 2035The European Union has officially signalled its intent to develop a new class of low-observable, cost-effective combat aviation. In a move aimed at bridging the capability gap between high-end fifth-generation fighters and low-intensity mission requirements, the European Defence Fund (EDF) has allocated €15 million for the initial competition and design phase of the FMLA.Read More →