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Air France workers rip shirts from executives after airline cuts 2,900 jobs

Staff storm board meeting at Charles de Gaulle airport and force executives to flee, with one clambering over fence half-nakedStriking staff at Air France have taken demonstrating their anger with direct action to a shocking new level. Approximately 100 workers forced their way into a meeting of the airline's senior management and ripped the shirts from the backs of the executives.The airline filed a criminal complaint after the employees stormed its headquarters, near Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, in what was condemned as a 'scandalous'� outbreak of violence.

Patrick McLoughlin tells unions to 'stop whingeing' about Northern rail services

The Transport Secretary dismissed fears about trains without guards and revealed plans for an Oyster-card style system for the region

Heathrow's expansion could create up to 6,000 manufacturing jobs in Wales, according to a study

The manufacturing sector will benefit from two thirds of the 8,400 new Welsh jobs that Heathrow expansion will generate

New images of Heathrow Airport's proposed third runway revealed

Images showing a new central terminal area and business park, as part of Heathrow's third runway expansion plans, have been released by the airport