Tag Archives: cabin-crew

Ryanair cabin crew strip off for charity calendar

Members of Ryanair’s cabin crew have again stripped off to raise money for charity. Continue reading

British Airways braced for third round of strikes

The ongoing feud between British Airways and its cabin crew could be extended as the Unite union prepares for a vote on a third round of industrial action. Continue reading

British Airways cabin crew begin third walkout

British Airways cabin crew have begun their third five day strike in the long-running dispute with the airline. Continue reading

Just back: royal treatment in the middle of nowhere

Michael Smith is this week’s winner of our travel writing competition for his account of a journey into untouched Ethiopia. Continue reading

British Airways strike: airline wins court injunction to prevent walkout

British Airways wins High Court injunction to prevent 20 days of “unlawful” strike action. Continue reading

Brussels, Belgium: my kind of town

Helen Grant loves the chic restaurants and Baroque guildhalls of Brussels in Belgium. Continue reading

British Airways claims victory as the first day of the Unite strike turns nasty

British Airways claimed victory after the first day of strike action by cabin crew ended in bitterness and recrimination. Continue reading

Labour’s union paymasters threaten return to bad old days

The latest newsletter from the Unite union’s branch for British Airways cabin crew details the sort of major workplace injustices that the brothers (and sisters) have to put up with. Continue reading

BA cabin crew vote in favour of strikes

BA cabin crew have voted in favour of industrial action in a bitter row over jobs and working conditions. Continue reading

Kulmhotel Gornergrat: Where to stay in the Swiss Alps

Yolanda Carslaw reviews Kulmhotel Gornergrat, a hotel in the Swiss Alps with rooms named after its tremendous views of 29 peaks. Continue reading