Lufthansa Pilots to Strike

Travelers across Europe are bracing for major flight cancellations as Lufthansa pilots prepare to strike for 48 hours.

The union, representing thousands of flight crew members, announced the action after negotiations with management failed to produce an agreement on inflation-adjusted pay raises.

Lufthansa has criticized the move as 'unnecessary' and warned that it will impact tens of thousands of passengers during a busy spring travel period.

The strike highlights the ongoing labor tensions within the aviation industry as companies struggle to balance rising operational costs with employee demands.