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Pilot union began a two-day walkout over pay and benefits.

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Victoria Moores

British Airways’ flights were virtually grounded Sept. 9, as pilot union BALPA began a two-day walkout over pay and benefits.
 
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Guy Norris

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Taiwanese startup carrier Starlux Airlines will begin commercial operations Jan. 23, 2020, with three Airbus A321neos.
 
Victoria Moores

Air France CEO Anne Rigail is considering possible replacements for the French carrier’s Airbus A380s, before turning her attention to a Boeing 777 successor and the remainder of the airline’s medium-haul renewal.
 
Victoria Moores 

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