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Lufthansa strike: 1,000 flights cancelled and planes at grounf

Mobilization will end at 6 am on Thursday July 28

Germany-based ground staff of air carrier Lufthansa began a strike tonight that will end at 6:00 am on Thursday, July 28. The protest resulted in the cancellation of more than 1,000 flight connections, multiplying the chaos in European skies during the Summer season. The Greens union is demanding a +9.5 percent wage increase for some 20,000 workers to counter record inflation. The mobilization prompted...

Gic - 1246057
Cologne, Germany, 07/27/2022 11:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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