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Articles tagged “lufthansa”

Airlines

Lufthansa cabin crews leave the door open for more strikes if mediation breaks down

The cabin crew has the upper hand on this one. It's hard to imagine that the costs of cancelled flights, disapointed passengers, and thousands of unhappy employees will end up costing Lufthansa less than the minor salary bumps the union wants.

Airlines

Lufthansa’s cabin crew launches 24-hour strike to protest lack of pay raise

Germany's image as an efficient place for business and travel is in conflict with the reality of labor strikes at Lufthansa and unfinished airports in Berlin.

Lufthansa’s cabin crew launches 24-hour strike to protest lack of pay raise

Airlines

Lufthansa close to offering inflight voice phone services

Voice communications is the third rail of inflight connectivity, and may get better user reception on longhaul flights.

Uncategorized

Flight cancellations continue as Lufthansa flight attendants strike for a second day

Lufthansa is losing millions of euros a day from cancelled flights and disgruntled passengers, and flight attendants threaten to move onto full day strikes if their concessions for a pay raise are not met.

Flight cancellations continue as Lufthansa flight attendants strike for a second day

Airlines

Lufthansa flight attendants strike causing hundreds of flight cancellations

You can expect further disruption, with the strike spreading to other airports, if Lufthansa doesn't get its labor situation straightened out.

Business Travel

SkiftAds: Lufthansa discovers lie-flat seats in a cute new ad

Bit behind the times to be touting lie-flat as any kind of competitive advantage, but surely a memorable ad.

Airlines

Lufthansa cabin crew promises walk out after contract talks stall

It's a strange summer in transportation labor news when we're seeing Germans strike before the Italians, Greeks, French, or Spanish.

Lufthansa cabin crew promises walk out after contract talks stall

Airlines

Lufthansa and airport operator sue trade union over Frankfurt airport strikes

Lufthansa is expanding its dispute with the union representing airfield workers at Frankfurt Airport beyond the bargaining table and into the courts. Don't expect labor peace to break out over the issues anytime soon.

Airlines

Revenue and passengers up at Lufthansa, but earnings down

The carrier has done an admirable job balancing between legacy line and forward-thinking upstart (via its holdings in JetBlue and others), but the next few years should demonstrate if this hybrid mix will work.