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Lufthansa flight attendants' strike at Frankfurt Airport

Lufthansa flight attendants' strike at Frankfurt Airport

By Mohamed nasar

Published: March 12, 2024

Flight attendants of the German airline Lufthansa went on strike at Frankfurt Airport early Tuesday, according to the Flight Attendants Union "UFO".

A union spokeswoman confirmed that the action at Germany's busiest airport started at 4:00 AM local time (3:00 GMT) and is scheduled to continue until 11:00 PM.

About 600 flights are expected to be canceled due to the strike, according to the national airline, affecting 70,000 passengers.

The union demands a 15% wage increase and also wants to receive an inflation compensation bonus of three thousand euros ($3,280).

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