Pilots of the German airline Lufthansa to go on Tuesday and Wednesday again came to a halt. Today and tomorrow is flown, but the days and then expire again hundreds of flights.
The pilotenvakbond Cockpit calling out to members on Tuesday the flights from Germany over short distances to drop and Wednesday all flights. How many flights be cancelled, it is still not clear. Until now, the strikes are still 24 hours in advance of announced.
The past week has been four days and discontinued. More than 2,700 flights have been cancelled. 345.000 passengers are affected.
Pause
That the pilots of today and tomorrow not cease, according to the bond not more than a “break-out of compassion for the passengers”. Yet expired today 35 flights, as a result of the strike of the past few days. For tomorrow expect Lufthansa no problems.
The pilots in the union are connected, demands better employment conditions, such as more pay and a better pension. They are also concerned about the growth plans that the airline with budget airline Eurowings.
Two years
The past two years, have the pilots work fourteen times laid down. There is still no solution to the conflict in sight. Lufthansa has the pilots back to the negotiating table invited. “A compromise can not discontinue to be reached”, says the personnel manager of the airline. The talks were earlier this month was aborted.
The pilots say that they are in a new bid to wait, because the proposals that have so far done their did not go far enough. They want a salary increase of an average of 3.7 percent from 2012. Lufthansa has 2.5 percent of the commandments. According to the bond, this comes down to the freeze of the wages.
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