Sentence examples for pilot strike from inspiring English sources

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla .(AP) — Spirit Airlines said Tuesday that it would not fly on Thursday as a pilot strike continued.

Comair is reducing its fleet of aircraft as a pilot strike causes mounting losses for the airline, the nation's second-largest regional carrier, the company said today.

In 1998, a pilot strike lasted more than two weeks, and a roiling, two-year contract negotiation with mechanics that is still largely unresolved affected the company's flights and revenue.

A bitter, two- week pilot strike in September not only cost the airline $630 million but also did nothing to improve its lousy reputation.

Pilot strike could delay holiday package deliveries by Amazon, DHL.

Europe's leading Airline, Lufthansa, saw its pilot strike.

Second-quarter profit at Lufthansa fell 60percentt because of slowing traffic growth, higher fuel costs and pilot strikes.

The Ryanair chief executive took a swipe at Air France, whose services have been disrupted by pilot strikes.

Several other international airlines have been hit by pilot strikes in recent months including a major dispute at Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific, which has had to cancel hundreds of flights since a go-slow campaign by pilots began on July 3. More….

When, in between accidents or pilot strikes or fare wars, we aviation reporters would review a new airplane or write a nice little feature about what pilots and flight attendants pack when they go on vacation.

For example at present TAP Portugal is going through a pilots' strike.