Frankfurt, Germany, April 13, 2026 (AFP) - Lufthansa pilots strike as cabin crew call further stoppage

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2026-04-13
Hundreds of Lufthansa flights were cancelled Monday as pilots kicked off a two-day strike over pay and pensions, with cabin crew announcing they were staging yet another stoppage later this week. On Monday, half of all long-distance flights and two-thirds of short-haul services were cancelled at Lufthansa, the group's main airline, on the first day of the two-day industrial action by the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots' union, the company said. T......
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