Lufthansa strike rolls into third day, Friday 25th November

Strike of the Pilots union “Vereinigung Cockpit” (VC) for Lufthansa flights between 23 and 25 November 2016

The pilots union Cockpit (VC) has called for a trike for Lufthansa flights departing from Germany:

 

On Wednesday, 23 November from 00:01 to 23:59 hours (CET) on all short-haul and long-haul flights

 

On Thursday, 24 November from 00:01 to 23:59 hours (CET) on all short-haul and long-haul flights

 

On Friday, 25 November from 00:01 to 23:59 hours (CET) on all short-haul flights

The strike announcement concerns flights operated by Lufthansa. Flights operated by Lufthansa CityLine may also be impacted by the strike action. Flights operated by Germanwings, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, SWISS and Brussels Airlines are not affected by the strike measures and will continue to operate normally.

On Friday, all long-haul flights from the hubs in Frankfurt and Munich will be operating as scheduled. By noon today, a special flight schedule for short- and medium-haul flights within Germany and Europe will be finalized and all necessary flight cancellations will have been made.

All passengers are requested to check the status of their flight at LH.com before setting out on their journey. Lufthansa passengers who have saved their mobile phone number in their customer profile will be notified about relevant cancellations by text message.