The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Over 180 Germanwings flights slashed as cabin crew strike continues Cabin crew at Lufthansa subsidiary Germanwings began a planned three-day strike Monday, with their union warning the industrial dispute could last longer. https://www.thelocal.de/20191230/cabin-crew-could-prolong-walkout-at Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:26:29 +0100 cabin-crew-could-prolong-walkout-at UPDATED: Travel chaos in Germany as 180,000 passengers hit by 48-hour Lufthansa strike Tens of thousands of Lufthansa passengers faced disruptions Thursday as cabin crew in Germany kicked off a "massive" 48-hour walkout in the biggest escalation yet of a bitter row over pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20191107/travel-chaos-in-germany-as-tens-of-thousands-of-passengers-hit-by-lufthansa-cabin-crew-strike Thu, 07 Nov 2019 09:45:06 +0100 travel-chaos-in-germany-as-tens-of-thousands-of-passengers-hit-by-lufthansa-cabin-crew-strike Fears over more strikes after flights cancelled across Germany Cabin crew at four Lufthansa subsidiary airlines staged a day-long strike Sunday, causing dozens of cancellations at German airports in a battle for better pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20191021/dozens-of-flight-cancellations-across-germany-as-airport-staff-strike Mon, 21 Oct 2019 11:14:27 +0200 dozens-of-flight-cancellations-across-germany-as-airport-staff-strike Cabin crew strike grounds flights across Germany Cabin crew at four Lufthansa subsidiary airlines staged a day-long strike Sunday, causing dozens of cancellations at German airports in a battle for better pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20191020/cabin-crew-strike-grounds-flights-across-german-airports Sun, 20 Oct 2019 18:06:50 +0200 cabin-crew-strike-grounds-flights-across-german-airports Flight cancellations as Eurowings employees strike in Düsseldorf Eurowings passengers at Düsseldorf Airport can expect flight cancellations on Tuesday. During a warning strike, employees of the Lufthansa subsidiary stopped working this morning, now affecting 26 flights. https://www.thelocal.de/20181120/eurowings-employees-strike-in Tue, 20 Nov 2018 11:53:20 +0100 eurowings-employees-strike-in Long flight delays in Germany double in first half of 2018 Nearly 1,500 flights in Germany had a delay of three hours or more in the first half of the year, almost twice as many as in the same period last year. https://www.thelocal.de/20180607/german-flight-delays Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:11:16 +0200 german-flight-delays German jet lands in Kuwait over hoax bomb threat A German plane carrying 299 passengers made an emergency landing in Kuwait on Sunday over a hoax bomb threat, authorities in the Gulf emirate said. https://www.thelocal.de/20170115/german-jet-lands-in-kuwait-over-hoax-bomb-threat Sun, 15 Jan 2017 12:11:18 +0100 german-jet-lands-in-kuwait-over-hoax-bomb-threat Dozens of flights cancelled as Eurowings crews strike A cabin crew strike on Lufthansa's budget airline Eurowings which started at 5am on Tuesday morning is set to cause some headaches for travellers at Düsseldorf and Hamburg airports. https://www.thelocal.de/20161122/dozens-of-flights-cancelled-as-eurowings-strike-hits-dsseldorf-hamburg Tue, 22 Nov 2016 10:27:58 +0100 dozens-of-flights-cancelled-as-eurowings-strike-hits-dsseldorf-hamburg Eurowings strike to hit 40,000 passengers The day-long strike by a Eurowings cabin crew union is expected to impact some 40,000 passengers on Thursday as hundreds of flights have been cancelled. https://www.thelocal.de/20161027/eurowings-strike-to-hit-40000-passengers Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:43:58 +0200 eurowings-strike-to-hit-40000-passengers Eurowings cabin crew union to strike all day Thursday UPDATE: A union representing cabin crews on Lufthansa's budget airline Eurowings has announced that strikes will last all day Thursday as ongoing contract negotiations continue to falter. https://www.thelocal.de/20161026/eurowings-union-threatens-cabin-crew-strike-for-thursday Wed, 26 Oct 2016 14:41:47 +0200 eurowings-union-threatens-cabin-crew-strike-for-thursday Eurowings braces as cabin crew union proclaims strike A union representing cabin crew for Lufthansa's budget airline Eurowings announced that strikes could take place at any time over the next two weeks, starting on Monday. https://www.thelocal.de/20161020/eurowings-braces-as-cabin-crew-union-proclaims-strike Thu, 20 Oct 2016 18:15:01 +0200 eurowings-braces-as-cabin-crew-union-proclaims-strike Eurowings to slash fleet and workforce Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings plans to halve its fleet and reduce its workforce by a significant number from the summer onwards, the company's managers said Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20100119/24683 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:08:00 +0100 24683