Lufthansa Faces Labor Strikes as Pilots and Flight Attendants Walk Out
Lufthansa is experiencing significant disruptions due to back-to-back strikes by its pilots and flight attendants. The strikes, which began on April 13, 2026, involve pilots walking out on April 13-14, followed by flight attendants on April 15-16. This labor action is part of ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions, with the unions criticizing Lufthansa's management for their hardline stance in negotiations. The strikes are expected to ground a majority of Lufthansa's flights departing from Germany, affecting thousands of passengers. The situation is further complicated by the upcoming 100th anniversary celebration of Lufthansa, where employees plan to protest against the management's handling of labor relations. 
