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Lufthansa strike update: two thirds of aircraft grounded

Frankfurt, Germany - Loss for more than 10 million Euro

The strike of Lufthansa employees continues. Lufthansa is the German private flag-carrier. After a week of negotiations and strikes, which caused more than 300 cancellations, the local union UFO declared it will continue the strike until the opening of new talks. Frankfurt is the airport suffering the heaviest damage. According to press reports, the carrier is resisting UFO's demands for...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1145255
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2012 13:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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