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Lufthansa flights canceled at Copenhagen airport due to pilot strike

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Key Points
  • Lufthansa flights at Copenhagen's Kastrup airport are largely canceled on Thursday and Friday.
  • The cancellations are reportedly due to a pilot strike at Lufthansa.
  • The union Vereinigung Cockpit announced a two-day strike over pension disagreements.

Almost all Lufthansa departures and arrivals at Copenhagen's Kastrup airport have been canceled on Thursday and Friday. According to the Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet, 14 out of 18 departures and 14 out of 18 arrivals with the German airline are canceled. Kastrup's press service reportedly says this is due to a pilot strike at Lufthansa.

From Arlanda, two out of six Lufthansa departures are canceled on Thursday. Earlier in the week, the union Vereinigung Cockpit reportedly announced a two-day strike, as involved parties have not reached an agreement in talks about pension levels.

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