Lufthansa CityLine pilots have authorized a potential strike after wage talks with management stalled, according to the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots' union. The 99% 'yes' vote with 95% participation gives the union's group bargaining committee a mandate for all further steps.
LATAM Airlines Chile pilots will go on strike starting November 12, 2025, after rejecting the airline's latest pay proposal. The Latam Pilots Union announced a 97% vote in favor of the strike due to the company's refusal to restore pre-pandemic salaries.
Boeing has offered a new contract deal to its striking St. Louis-area workers, aiming to end a three-month-long labor dispute.
Machinists at Boeing's defense factories have ratified a new five-year contract after a 101-day strike. The agreement includes a 24% pay increase over five years, as well as $6,000 signing bonuses.
Belgium's three-day national strike beginning November 24 is causing significant air travel disruptions at Brussels and Charleroi airports. In protest of €10 billion austerity measures mandated by EU debt regulations, trade unions have organized walkouts affecting transport and public services.
Air New Zealand faces potential travel disruption as approximately 1,250 cabin crew members plan to strike on December 8, 2025, after negotiations with unions E tū and FAANZ failed to reach agreement on pay and working conditions. The industrial action, scheduled across regional, domestic, and international fleets throughout the day, highlights growing concerns over crew fatigue, workload pressures, and compensation that workers say fails to reflect their safety responsibilities.
Air New Zealand has canceled 46 long-haul flights due to an international cabin crew strike over stalled contract negotiations. The two-day walkout began on February 12, 2026, and affects approximately 9,500 passengers.