{"id":2655,"date":"2022-09-02T09:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T09:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/lufthansa-cancels-hundreds-of-flights-as-pilots-strike-over-pay\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T09:00:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T09:00:24","slug":"lufthansa-cancels-hundreds-of-flights-as-pilots-strike-over-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/?p=2655","title":{"rendered":"Lufthansa cancels hundreds of flights as pilots strike over pay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">Fri, 2022-09-02 11:55<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>\n\tFRANKFURT, Sept 2 : Pilots at Lufthansa went on strike on Friday, forcing the German airline to cancel hundreds of flights, stranding holidaymakers. The airline said it had canceled about 800 flights at its main bases in Frankfurt and Munich on Friday, affecting 130,000 passengers, and said it was working flat out to minimize the impact of the strike.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tLabour union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) had called on more than 5,000 Lufthansa pilots to stage a 24-hour walkout, saying the latest round of wage talks had failed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above\">\n<div class=\"field-label\">Main category:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">Business &amp; Economy<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/2155051\/business-economy\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fri, 2022-09-02 11:55 FRANKFURT, Sept 2 : Pilots at Lufthansa went on strike on Friday, forcing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.0 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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