Lufthansa Pilots to Strike on Friday, Sept. 2
German air carrier Lufthansa’s pilots will go on a 24-hour strike on Friday over an ongoing pay dispute with the company.
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A strike is a planned work stoppage by employees to protest working conditions, wages, or policies. In travel, strikes often affect airlines, trains, and public transport, leading to delays, cancellations, and disruptions for passengers.
See the latest news on strikes below.
UK Gets Ready for Rail Strike in September 2022
A transport union in the UK said on Wednesday that staff at nine train companies will hold a 24-hour strike starting at noon on Sep. 26 over pay and working conditions.
Railway Workers’ Strike in the Netherlands Cause Travel Disruptions
A railway workers’ strike in the Netherlands cause travel disruptions and badly affect the life of city’s residents.
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Flights Canceled in Spain due to Strike
At least 10 flights were canceled on Monday (Aug. 29) in Spain, as workers of two major airlines continue to strike over pay dispute.
UK Train Drivers Launch Weekend Strike
UK train drivers launched a strike Saturday, citing growing pay disputes and working conditions.
Ryanair Workers Begin Strike in Spain
Dozens of flights were disrupted in Spain on Monday as Ryanair crew launched their third strike of the year, one that could last all year.
Hundreds of Lufthansa Flights Canceled due to Planned Strike
Lufthansa has announced it will cancel hundreds of flights on Wednesday, July 27 due to a planned strike by the company’s ground personnel.
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SAS Pilot Strike Ends
Following a 15-day strike action, SAS and SAS Scandinavia pilots’ unions* have reached an agreement on new collective bargaining agreements and the pilot strike has ended.
SAS Pilot Strike to Force Downsizing or Collapse
Scandinavia’s SAS said a pilot strike now in its 11th day threatened the airline’s ability to access bridge financing without which it may be forced to radically downsize or could collapse.
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SAS Scandinavia Pilots’ Unions Going on Strike
Members of the SAS Scandinavia pilots’ unions have been called out on strike. The strike yields cancelations across the flight schedule and thousands of travelers are affected.
Ryanair Crew in Spain Calls 6-day Strike
Unhappy with working conditions and pay, two Spanish unions representing Ryanair cabin crew called a six-day strike on Monday that is set to begin on June 24.
Flights Canceled in Germany due to A Strike
Hundreds of flights were canceled at major German airports on Tuesday (March 22) due to a strike by security staff in an ongoing dispute over wages.