Lufthansa strike

113,000 passengers grounded as Lufthansa crew expands strike

The strike, now in its third day, is expected to last a week.

Nov 09, 2015, 20:55 PM IST

Lufthansa hits back as striking pilots threaten more action

Germany`s Lufthansa hit back at striking pilots on Tuesday, taking the long-running dispute to the courts and saying it would no longer hire new pilots under generous German labour contracts.

Sep 08, 2015, 22:35 PM IST

Lufthansa hit by new pilots` strike on long-haul, freight services

Pilots at German airline Lufthansa said Monday they will stage new walkouts on freight and long-haul passenger services on Tuesday in their long-running dispute with management over early retirement provisions.

Sep 07, 2015, 17:19 PM IST

Lufthansa cancels 750 flights due to pilots` strike

German airline Lufthansa cancelled around 750 short- and medium-haul flights Wednesday as pilots began a two-day walkout in a long-running dispute over early retirement.

Mar 18, 2015, 13:13 PM IST

Lufthansa pilots to go on strike on Wednesday

Pilots at German airline Lufthansa plan to strike on Wednesday as they seek to raise the pressure on management in a long-running dispute over an early retirement scheme and plans to expand budget flights.

Mar 17, 2015, 13:31 PM IST

Germany faces new Lufthansa strike after rail stoppage

A leading German pilots' union has called a new 35-hour walkout at Lufthansa starting Monday in an ongoing dispute over retirement benefits after a weekend of train strikes.

Oct 19, 2014, 23:32 PM IST

Lufthansa pilots' strike grounds around 20,000 passengers

A new walkout by Lufthansa pilots Tuesday forced the cancellation of 50 flights in Frankfurt, Germany's busiest airport, affecting roughly 20,000 passengers, the airline said.

Sep 30, 2014, 18:03 PM IST

Lufthansa pilots to strike on long-haul flights on Tuesday

The strike would affect services on Airbus A380, A330 and A340 and Boeing 747 aircraft, the union said.

Sep 29, 2014, 12:44 PM IST

Lufthansa flights grounded in new pilots` strike

Lufthansa, Germany`s biggest airline, on Friday cancelled 200 flights, affecting 25,000 passengers, ahead of a pilots` strike to be held later in the day.

Sep 05, 2014, 17:40 PM IST