Monday 22 February 2010

Pilots strike strands flights

Pilots strike strands flights

BERLIN - HUNDREDS of flights by German airline Lufthansa have been cancelled after more than 4,000 of its pilots began a four-day strike.

The airline said on Monday that despite the walkout organised by the Cockpit pilots union, it was maintaining many domestic flights and short-haul routes across Europe, though many of its long-haul flights to the US, including New York and Denver, were ...