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Hundreds of flights canceled in French strike
Air France canceled up to 40 percent of its long-distance flights Wednesday because of a strike by pilots and other personnel over their right to hold unannounced walkouts.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:03:30 -0800

BA, Japan Airlines agree tie-up on flights
British Airways and Japan Airlines have agreed a tie-up on flights between Europe and the world's third-biggest economy in a new cost-cutting initiative, BA parent group IAG said on Wednesday.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:34:05 -0800

French strike grounds hundreds of flights
Hundreds of Air France flights were canceled Tuesday — including 40 percent out of Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport — and the disruption is expected to get worse during a union strike over labor rights.

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:45:39 -0800

Air France to cancel 40 percent of long-haul flights
PARIS (Reuters) - Air France said on Wednesday it expected to cancel up to 40 percent of its long-haul flights and up to 30 percent of shorter flights as a pilot strike ran into its third day. Air France has had to notify thousands of passengers of axed flights this week via email or text message. On Tuesday, roughly one in two long and medium-haul flights were cut, but many passengers were re ...

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:10:21 -0800

Jetstar Japan to start domestic flights in July
Budget airline Jetstar Japan, part-owned by Australia's Qantas, said Wednesday it will launch domestic flights serving five major destinations as Japan's aviation industry enters a period of change.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:50:36 -0800