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 Polish police said Monday they were investigating a fake bomb threat that forced a Ryanair passenger plane travelling from Dublin to Krakow to make an emergency landing in Berlin. https://www.thelocal.de/20210531/ryanair-passenger-jet-makes-emergency-landing-in-berlin Mon, 31 May 2021 11:17:40 +0200 ryanair-passenger-jet-makes-emergency-landing-in-berlin A German union on Tuesday said its pilots had agreed the outlines of a deal with Ryanair for better pay and conditions, calling off further industrial action for now. https://www.thelocal.de/20181204/german-pilots-strike-deal-with-ryanair Tue, 04 Dec 2018 12:38:40 +0100 german-pilots-strike-deal-with-ryanair German cabin crew have approved a proposed labour agreement hashed out with Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair, the Verdi union said, ending months of deadlock and strike threats over better pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20181113/german-cabin-crew-back-ryanair-labour-deal Wed, 14 Nov 2018 00:08:36 +0100 german-cabin-crew-back-ryanair-labour-deal Ryanair has forged a preliminary labour agreement with German cabin crews, the low cost airline said on Thursday, after strikes over employment contracts caused widespread disruption earlier this year. https://www.thelocal.de/20181108/ryanair-strikes-deal-with-german-cabin-crew-union Thu, 08 Nov 2018 17:07:56 +0100 ryanair-strikes-deal-with-german-cabin-crew-union German cabin crew said they would join pilots in Europe-wide strikes against Ryanair on Friday. The airline had cancelled 133 connections to and from Germany by Friday morning. https://www.thelocal.de/20180928/german-cabin-crew-join-ryanair-strike-nearly-250-flights-cut Fri, 28 Sep 2018 06:32:48 +0200 german-cabin-crew-join-ryanair-strike-nearly-250-flights-cut Ryanair will cut 150 flights because of strike action across Europe on Friday, as Brussels urged it to respect workers' rights enshrined in EU law. https://www.thelocal.de/20180927/germany-gets-on-board-with-ryanairs-largest-strike Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:32:03 +0200 germany-gets-on-board-with-ryanairs-largest-strike German pilots and cabin crew for budget Irish carrier Ryanair walked off the job on Wednesday, disrupting travel for thousands of passengers in the latest flare-up of a bitter Europe-wide battle for better pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20180912/ryanair-walkout Wed, 12 Sep 2018 11:15:37 +0200 ryanair-walkout Ryanair warned on Tuesday that it may slash jobs and close some bases in Germany if it is hit with more strikes, a day before a planned work stoppage for better pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20180911/airline Tue, 11 Sep 2018 15:02:49 +0200 airline Unions representing pilots and cabin crew of Irish no-frills airline Ryanair In Germany have called for a strike on Wednesday over better pay and working conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20180911/german-unions-call-for-strike-against-ryanair-wednesday Tue, 11 Sep 2018 10:45:16 +0200 german-unions-call-for-strike-against-ryanair-wednesday Strike-hit Ryanair has announced it will refund passengers whose flights are cancelled - as it is obliged to do - but will not pay out compensation, citing "extraordinary circumstances". https://www.thelocal.de/20180811/cancellations-and-compensation-what-rights-do-ryanair-passengers-have Sat, 11 Aug 2018 10:58:44 +0200 cancellations-and-compensation-what-rights-do-ryanair-passengers-have Ryanair has struck off some 250 flights in Germany for Friday due to a pilot strike. Here is what you need to know if you are flying today. https://www.thelocal.de/20180810/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-ryanair-strike Fri, 10 Aug 2018 12:45:09 +0200 what-you-need-to-know-about-the-ryanair-strike Ryanair said it will cancel 250 flights to and from Germany on Friday after German pilots announced they were joining Europe-wide strikes against the carrier, in a spiralling row over pay and conditions. https://www.thelocal.de/20180808/german-ryanair-pilots-to-strike-on-friday Wed, 08 Aug 2018 14:00:49 +0200 german-ryanair-pilots-to-strike-on-friday German Ryanair pilots have been the latest to announce strike action in what has been a summer of turbulence for the budget airline. https://www.thelocal.de/20180730/german-ryanair-pilots-vote-to-strike Mon, 30 Jul 2018 17:02:19 +0200 german-ryanair-pilots-vote-to-strike Passengers were left stranded this week as flights in and out of Germany were cancelled due to Europe-wide cabin crew strikes at budget airline Ryanair. Airports across the country reported flight cancellations, with Cologne/Bonn the worst affected. https://www.thelocal.de/20180725/flights-in-and-out-of-germany-cancelled-as-ryanair-staff-go-on-strike-across-europe Wed, 25 Jul 2018 11:44:47 +0200 flights-in-and-out-of-germany-cancelled-as-ryanair-staff-go-on-strike-across-europe A Ryanair flight made an emergency landing at Frankfurt after a sudden loss of cabin pressure which sent 30 passengers to hospital, police and the Irish airline said on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.de/20180715/ryanair-flight-makes-emergency-landing-in-germany Sun, 15 Jul 2018 11:56:28 +0200 ryanair-flight-makes-emergency-landing-in-germany The German pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) has broken off the collective bargaining negotiations with Ryanair, increasing the likelihood of strikes on the budget airline’s German routes. https://www.thelocal.de/20180620/strikes-loom-after-pilots-union-breaks-off-pay-talks-with-uncooperative-ryanair Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:12:17 +0200 strikes-loom-after-pilots-union-breaks-off-pay-talks-with-uncooperative-ryanair 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 airline giant Lufthansa said Wednesday it had carried 130 million passengers in 2017, nosing ahead of budget Irish carrier Ryanair to become Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers. https://www.thelocal.de/20180110/lufthansa-scrapes-past-ryanair-in-fight-to-fly-most-passengers Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:38:35 +0100 lufthansa-scrapes-past-ryanair-in-fight-to-fly-most-passengers Passengers travelling with Ryanair in Germany on Friday saw little disruption from a short strike called by a pilots' union, with the no-frills airline praising crew for "largely ignoring" the unprecedented walkout. https://www.thelocal.de/20171222/ryanair-flights-in-germany-take-off-despite-strike Fri, 22 Dec 2017 10:48:21 +0100 ryanair-flights-in-germany-take-off-despite-strike German Ryanair pilots will strike for the first time Friday, union leaders said, dialling up the heat in a Europe-wide battle for recognition from the no-frills airline ahead of the busy holiday period. https://www.thelocal.de/20171221/german-pilots-union-calls-first-ever-ryanair-strike Thu, 21 Dec 2017 17:56:31 +0100 german-pilots-union-calls-first-ever-ryanair-strike