Tag: flight attendants

Lufthansa Cabin Crew Strike Results in Most Flights Being Canceled on April 10
Lufthansa is pulling out all the stops to commemorate its centennial anniversary in the most genuine manner, which includes a significant amount of industrial action. Recently, Lufthansa pilots participated in a two-day strike, and now the airline’s flight attendants are organizing a one-day strike. Details regarding the Lufthansa flight attendant strike The Independent Flight Attendants…

United Flight Attendants Gain Substantial Pay Raises, Back Pay, and Enhanced Perks
In this article: United & AFA reach preliminary deal on new contract The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) and United Airlines have revealed that they have come to a preliminary agreement on a new contract for 30,000 flight attendants. To provide some context, over the past few years, flight attendants from most major airlines in…

Requesting Complete Beverage Cans in Every Flight Class, Including First Class
Here’s an excellent reminder that the perception of onboard flight service can vary greatly among passengers. “I’m in first class, I shouldn’t be pouring the can.” View from the Wing presents the argument for why he dislikes the practice of flight attendants providing passengers the can of their drink (along with the cup or glass,…

SWISS Provides $19K Package for Flight Attendants to Opt for Voluntary Resignation Amidst Overstaffing Issues
Within the Lufthansa Group, SWISS stands out as the airline with the highest profitability, boasting margins that are ten times superior to those of Lufthansa. Nonetheless, it is noteworthy that the airline is considerably overstaffed, leading the company to offer financial incentives for flight attendants to resign. SWISS has an excess of flight attendants and…



