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Tag Archives: aviation
Increased competition pressure on pay and working conditions in the aviation industry in Norway and the rest of Europe
The Europeanization of the aviation market has put strong competitive pressure on all stakeholders. As a result, Norwegian cabin crew have become a low-paid occupational group. Conditions are worsened by part-time work, and few Norwegians are staying for long in the occupation.
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Posted in Flight
Tagged aviation, cabin crew, occupation, pilots, working conditions
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Increased competition in aviation has negative effects on pay and working conditions
After Norwegian airlines got access to the European aviation market cabin crew have become a low-paid occupational group.
As a result of the EU/EC's three aviation packages in 1986, 1990 and 1992, the EEA area became a common aviation area with harmonized regulation. Through its EEA agreement,...
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Posted in Flight
Tagged aviation, cabin crew, european union, working conditions
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Common Nordic initiatives can make aviation significantly more sustainable
The Nordic region can make aviation more sustainable by collaborating on a funding mechanism for renewable fuels financed by common passenger taxes.
In January 2019 the Nordic prime ministers signed a declaration on a common Nordic vision for carbon neutrality and particularly committed their...
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Posted in Energy and Fuel, Flight, Policy and Planning
Tagged air traffic, aviation, fuel, policy, sustainability, sustainable fuel
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Samkost 3: Swedish report regarding government commission on the costs of traffic to society has been submitted
Since 2013, the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) has had several government commissions to produce documentation on the costs to society caused by traffic. On 1 November 2018, the agency reported its latest commission, SAMKOST 3. The commission comprised all types of...
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Posted in Economics, Environment and Climate
Tagged aviation, costs, external effects, macroeconomic costs, shipping
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Sustainability a long way off for aviation
It is hardly a secret that aviation must reduce its negative impact on the climate. This will require either less air travel or a breakthrough in sustainable aviation fuels.
Emissions per flight are decreasing, thanks to more efficient engines, lighter aircraft, more seats per aircraft, and...
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Tagged aviation, flight
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