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Lufthansa pilots go on strike on Monday - chaos at the airports expected

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Constanze TressFebruary 20, 2010

Travellers need to brace themselves for chaos at airports in Germany beginning on Monday, as Lufthansa pilots go on strike. The country's biggest airline has taken the dramatic step of cancelling 70-percent of its flights in advance -- with around 12-hundred connections already cancelled. Lufthansa pilots have seen many of their privileges disappear in recent years....and are NOW demanding pay and job security guarantees from their management.

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