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Almost 180 Flights Grounded In Germany As Airline Staff Goes On Strike
Around 180 flights in Germany were cancelled on Monday due to cabin crew strikes at Lufthansa's budget airline Germanwings, in a bid to put pressure on management in wage talks.
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Lufthansa Airlines Staff Strike, Dozens Of Flights Cancelled In 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.
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German Airline Strikes Ground 400 Flights
Strikes at German low-cost airlines Eurowings and Germanwings led to the cancellation of nearly 400 flights Thursday, stranding some 40,000 passengers, a spokesman for the two companies said.
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Egypt Crash to Spur Demand for Strict Aviation Security: Emirates
Emirates Airlines President Tim Clark said on Sunday he expected the crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt was a "game changer" for aviation that would result in demands for stringent aviation security worldwide.
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Lufthansa Cancels 1,000 Flights on Wednesday as Pilots' Strike Bites
German airline Lufthansa has announced it will cancel 1,000 short- and medium-term flights in and out of Germany Wednesday on the second day of a two-day walkout by its pilots.
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Lufthansa Hit by New Pilots' Strike on Long-Haul, Freight Services
Pilots at German airline Lufthansa said today they will stage new walkouts on freight and long-haul passenger services on Tuesday in their long-running dispute with management over early retirement provisions.
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Germanwings Crash Families Call for Apology From Lufthansa CEO
The families of 18 schoolchildren and teachers killed in the Germanwings crash have called for an apology from the head of Lufthansa, saying their children might still be alive if the airline's doctors had paid more attention to the pilot's health.
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Families of Germanwings Victims Hold Out for Higher Compensation
Families of Germans who died in the crash of a Germanwings jet in the French Alps in March have turned down the airline's compensation offer, demanding a higher amount of at least 100,000 euros, their lawyer said Saturday.
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Lufthansa Readies Compensation for Germanwings Crash
Deutsche Lufthansa plans to make offers of compensation in the coming days to the families of those killed in the crash of a Germanwings jet in the French Alps in late March, a spokesman for the airline said today.
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France Opens Criminal Inquiry into Screening of Germanwings Crash Co-Pilot
A French prosecutor on Thursday formally opened a criminal inquiry into the Germanwings plane crash in March that killed 150 people to investigate whether mistakes were made in monitoring the psychological health of the co-pilot.
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Lufthansa Shareholder Meeting Overshadowed by Germanwings Crash
German airline Lufthansa holds its annual shareholders' meeting in Hamburg on Wednesday in the shadow of the devastating Germanwings crash that killed 150 people just over a month ago.
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Turkish Airlines Chief Urges Pilots to Marry After Germanwings Tragedy
The general manager of Turkish Airlines has urged single pilots to marry, after the Germanwings tragedy blamed on a pilot with psychological problems.
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German Air Controllers Call on Aviation Industry for Remote Command of Planes
In response to the Germanwings crash last month, the German air traffic control authority has called on the aviation industry to consider technology that would allow people on the ground to take remote command of a passenger plane and safely land it.
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Germanwings Plane Diverted to Stuttgart Due to Suspected Oil Loss
A Germanwings flight to Venice was diverted to Stuttgart on Saturday as the Airbus A319 aircraft appeared to be losing oil, the airline said in a statement.
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We're Highly Stressed in Cockpit, Say Air India Pilots in Salary Dispute
Weeks after the Germanwings crash in the French Alps in which 150 people died, allegedly because the co-pilot deliberately flew the plane into a mountain, Air India pilots who are warring with the airline over salaries, have warned that they are "highly-stressed and financially over-burdened". This, they say in a letter to civil aviation regulator ...
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Almost 180 Flights Grounded In Germany As Airline Staff Goes On Strike
Around 180 flights in Germany were cancelled on Monday due to cabin crew strikes at Lufthansa's budget airline Germanwings, in a bid to put pressure on management in wage talks.
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Lufthansa Airlines Staff Strike, Dozens Of Flights Cancelled In 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.
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German Airline Strikes Ground 400 Flights
Strikes at German low-cost airlines Eurowings and Germanwings led to the cancellation of nearly 400 flights Thursday, stranding some 40,000 passengers, a spokesman for the two companies said.
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Egypt Crash to Spur Demand for Strict Aviation Security: Emirates
Emirates Airlines President Tim Clark said on Sunday he expected the crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt was a "game changer" for aviation that would result in demands for stringent aviation security worldwide.
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Lufthansa Cancels 1,000 Flights on Wednesday as Pilots' Strike Bites
German airline Lufthansa has announced it will cancel 1,000 short- and medium-term flights in and out of Germany Wednesday on the second day of a two-day walkout by its pilots.
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Lufthansa Hit by New Pilots' Strike on Long-Haul, Freight Services
Pilots at German airline Lufthansa said today they will stage new walkouts on freight and long-haul passenger services on Tuesday in their long-running dispute with management over early retirement provisions.
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Germanwings Crash Families Call for Apology From Lufthansa CEO
The families of 18 schoolchildren and teachers killed in the Germanwings crash have called for an apology from the head of Lufthansa, saying their children might still be alive if the airline's doctors had paid more attention to the pilot's health.
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Families of Germanwings Victims Hold Out for Higher Compensation
Families of Germans who died in the crash of a Germanwings jet in the French Alps in March have turned down the airline's compensation offer, demanding a higher amount of at least 100,000 euros, their lawyer said Saturday.
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Lufthansa Readies Compensation for Germanwings Crash
Deutsche Lufthansa plans to make offers of compensation in the coming days to the families of those killed in the crash of a Germanwings jet in the French Alps in late March, a spokesman for the airline said today.
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France Opens Criminal Inquiry into Screening of Germanwings Crash Co-Pilot
A French prosecutor on Thursday formally opened a criminal inquiry into the Germanwings plane crash in March that killed 150 people to investigate whether mistakes were made in monitoring the psychological health of the co-pilot.
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Lufthansa Shareholder Meeting Overshadowed by Germanwings Crash
German airline Lufthansa holds its annual shareholders' meeting in Hamburg on Wednesday in the shadow of the devastating Germanwings crash that killed 150 people just over a month ago.
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Turkish Airlines Chief Urges Pilots to Marry After Germanwings Tragedy
The general manager of Turkish Airlines has urged single pilots to marry, after the Germanwings tragedy blamed on a pilot with psychological problems.
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German Air Controllers Call on Aviation Industry for Remote Command of Planes
In response to the Germanwings crash last month, the German air traffic control authority has called on the aviation industry to consider technology that would allow people on the ground to take remote command of a passenger plane and safely land it.
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Germanwings Plane Diverted to Stuttgart Due to Suspected Oil Loss
A Germanwings flight to Venice was diverted to Stuttgart on Saturday as the Airbus A319 aircraft appeared to be losing oil, the airline said in a statement.
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We're Highly Stressed in Cockpit, Say Air India Pilots in Salary Dispute
Weeks after the Germanwings crash in the French Alps in which 150 people died, allegedly because the co-pilot deliberately flew the plane into a mountain, Air India pilots who are warring with the airline over salaries, have warned that they are "highly-stressed and financially over-burdened". This, they say in a letter to civil aviation regulator ...
