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The World’s Best Airport Food, According to Pilots
The World’s Best Airport Food, According to Pilots Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include […]
Ryanair strikes: Now pilots in Germany are set to strike – will your holiday be affected?
Ryanair pilots in Germany have voted in favour of industrial action, with 96 per cent of those balloted supporting the strike. Any action will be announced 24 hours in advance so travellers can make alternative arrangements. Irish-based pilots have to give their employer seven days notice for striking, but German pilots do not have to […]
Amazon stops asking viewers to vote on Prime Video pilots
Amazon has been relatively unique among streaming giants in not only requesting pilots, but putting them up for a vote by the viewers. Unfortunately, you’ll have to kiss that democratic process goodbye. The company’s Jennifer Salke has announced that Prime Video pilot voting has been “set aside for now.” Instead, it’ll use both its own […]
Ryanair: Pilots to strike for a FOURTH day next week – is your holiday affected?
Ryanair pilots employed in Ireland have announced they will strike on Friday 3 August unless their demands are met. The members of the Irish Airline Pilots’ Association (IALPA) have warned that further strikes could take place unless Ryanair’s management “changed tack and negotiated in good faith on the issue of base transfers and related matters.” IALPA tweeted […]
Ryanair flight news: 30 UK and Ireland trips cancelled as pilots strike 'rejecting' offers
Ryanair flights from the UK to Ireland will be cancelled, the travel provider has announced. The company tweeted a statement to their account revealing the changes to travel plans. The tweet stated: “Ryanair to cancel up to 30 of 290 Irish flights on Thurs 12 July, only some IRE-UK flights affected. “All Ireland to Europe […]
Ryanair strikes: Only 27 per cent of pilots backed action – will the strike go ahead?
Ryanair has called on Irish trade union Forsa to cancel the Irish pilots strike due to take place on Thursday 12 July, calling it “unnecessary.” They asked for the the union to meet with the airline to negotiate, pointing out that just 27 percent of Irish pilots balloted backed the strike. Ryanair use over 350 […]
Emirates Is Parking an Airplane a Day Because It Doesn’t Have Enough Pilots
Emirates Parking an Airplane a Day Due to Pilot Shortage Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]
The iPad Apps Pilots Use in the Cockpit
No Words With Friends for British Airways pilots, it’s all about fuel calculations, safety notices, and maps. https://media.wired.com/photos/5adf8f4fe79d8d6a6f76a554/master/pass/FINALBritishAirwayFeatureImage.jpg
How Southwest Pilots Could Have Landed Safely With a Blown Engine
One person died on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 after an engine failed and blew a hole in the cabin at 31,000 feet. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ad63c3dfc19fa2500e1d2f4/master/pass/AP_18107586385462.jpg