Topic: Frankfurt
Crippling pilots' strike at Germany's Lufthansa
AFP Global Edition
Lufthansa pilots scared of losing their jobs began a crippling four-day strike on Monday, grounding two-thirds of flights at Europe's biggest airline and all but emptying Germany's normally busy airports. The German flag carrier, already reeling from years of upheaval in the global airline sector, has predicted around ...
Lufthansa Pilots On Strike
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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 22: Lufthansa airplanes stand on the tarmac at Frankfurt International Airport on February 22, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo und Germanwings pilots are in a dispute over payment, working conditions and job security and hold a four-day strike, starting on Monday ...
GERMANY LUFTHANSA PILOTS STRIKE
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Empty check in terminals in the terminal at the airport of Frankfurt, central Germany, Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, on the first day of a strike of more than 4,000 Lufthansa pilots asking for more money and a job guarantee. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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European stocks extend gains
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>European stock markets rose further on Thursday, shaking off falls across Asian indices after recent sharp gains.</p><p>London's benchmark FTSE 100 index overcame a lacklustre start to climb 0.66 percent to 5,311.41 points in ...
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