Contract goes into effect immediately, with retroactive pay to Jan. 1
Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association represents some 670 aircraft tradespeople
Flyers will only be allowed a personal bag and will be the last to board the plane
United Airlines says ill flyers all came from same cruise, but plane being cleaned as safety measure
Qatar Airways described the injuries as ‘minor’
Airline says new option to be introduced within a couple of weeks
Singapore Airlines flight plummeted 6,000 feet in about 3 minutes after hitting turbulence
Plane dropped 1,800 meters in about 3 minutes while cruising over Indian Ocean
Tower to have improved line-of-sight, as well as being state-of-the-art and LEED certified
Union says members want to see more action to improve recruitment, retention and morale
Terms of deal with Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association not yet available
Budget carriers and cramped conditions mean the base rate is getting you less
Multiple airlines are being affected
Tentative agreement must still be approved by the 355 members it covers
Talks around pay, schedules and career progression at standstill
Emissions data collection, sustainable fuel research, air-to-marine options underway
Advocates, Air Canada CEO clash on accessible travel as government collects info
