The civil aviation industry has undergone a dramatic international restructuring in recent years. This has given a very high profile role to the ITF in the co-ordination of international activities and the representation of civil aviation unions in international bodies. more >>
A film celebrating 60 years of the ITF Civil Aviation Section.
03 Sep 2010 “Heavy-handed” response to pilot efforts to observe safety measures in Pakistan The ITF has expressed alarm over the Pakistani government’s decision to invoke legislation against workers at a Pakistani airline. The move follows steps taken by pilots to observe safety measures.
In a statement released on 3 September, the ITF...
26 Aug 2010 Bargaining rights win for aviation workers in Turkey A two-year battle for collective bargaining rights for technical workers at a Turkish airline has paid off following a successful legal challenge by their union.
The ITF-affiliated union Hava-Is, representing some 2500 technicians, engineers and...
06 Apr 2010 ITF and Unite to meet Spanish unions about BA A delegation including ITF and Unite officials is travelling to Madrid today to discuss the ongoing dispute involving British Airways cabin crew and its impact on the merger between British Airways and the Spanish flag carrier, Iberia.
Graham...
17 Mar 2010 BA cabin strike goes global The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) today reported further support for BA cabin crew among civil aviation workers worldwide.
Gabriel Mocho, ITF Civil Aviation Section Secretary stated: “Today’s meetings between Unite and the...
Pack Less An ETF/ITF campaign on maximum baggage weight more >>
Ryan-Be-Fair It is regrettable that unions don't seem to be welcome at Ryanair, because working together with unions does not ruin the business concept of low cost carriers. more >>
