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ITF is taking the fight to the skies, addressing the key issues that affect aviation transport workers. With a global reach in over 135 countries with 250 affiliated aviation workers organisations, the ITF is fighting for equality and fair treatment for every aviation transport worker, from airport ground staff to cabin crew, from air traffic control to pilots.

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News | 22 Mar 2019 Press Release

Fair Transport NOW! Workers and unions launch wave of coordinated protests and actions across Europe

On land, at sea and in the air, more than 10 million Europeans work in transport. They provide vital services that we all depend on. But sadly, they are under...

News | 22 Mar 2019 Press Release

New victory for Ryanair workers as labour authority rules on Eindhoven base closure

In October Ryanair announced it planned to close its bases at Eindhoven and Bremen and downsize operations at Weeze, citing the impact of strike action over the...

News | 13 Mar 2019

ITF welcomes Romanian ruling against Wizz Air

In 2014, shortly after informing Wizz that they had formed a trade union to represent the airline’s workers, 19 employees were dismissed from their positions....

News | 12 Mar 2019 Press Release

ITF calls for civil aviation authorities worldwide to ground Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

The recent tragedy in Ethiopia is the second incident in the past six months where a Boeing 737 MAX 8 has crashed in similar circumstances. Serious questions are...

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