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Spain's Iberia workers hold major five-day strike
Aircraft are stationed on the tarmac of Madrid’s Barajas airport during a one-day strike by the pilots of the Spanish airline Iberia.
Workers at Spain’s flag carrier airline Iberia have launched a five-day strike over its plan to cut over 3,800 jobs and reduce salaries.
The walkout, which is supported by luggage handlers, pilots and flight attendants, has forced Iberia to ground 415 flights from...
Russian Church stands up for Brits who were fired for wearing crucifix
The Russian Orthodox Church have involved themselves in the case of helping two British women who lost their jobs for wearing religious symbols at work to the European Court of Human Rights.
British Airways check-in clerk Naida Eweida and Nurse Shirley Chaplin were both sacked after wearing a crucifix to work.The airline told Eweida that the symbol infringed its uniform code.
In 2007, British Airways...
BA worker 'planned to use strike to become suicide bomber and passed on secrets to terror masterminds in Yemen'
Court drawing of Rajib Karim: The BA employee is accused of two counts of planning suicide bombings
A would-be suicide bomber worked for British Airways and plotted to take advantage of cabin crew strikes to launch an attack, it was alleged yesterday.
Rajib Karim, a trusted IT expert at the airline, planned to volunteer for crew training to help keep flights running during the threatened walkouts.
He...