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Airlines agree two-person cockpit rule
The Federation of the German Air Travel Industry (BDL) confirmed on Friday afternoon that from now on two people must be in the cockpit at all times, in a bid to avoid a repeat of the Germanwings disaster.
Wednesday strike hits 410 Lufthansa flights
German airline Lufthansa has cancelled 410 domestic and European flights after the pilot's union called a 24-hour walk-out in dispute over pensions.
Lufthansa pilots to strike again over pensions
A pilots' strike will hit 25,000 passengers on German flights on Friday for the second week running, this time targeting Frankfurt airport.
Pilots, prisons, tragedy - seven days in pics
The death of a prize-winning German journalist, a paralyzing strike by Lufthansa pilots and a tense match between Bayern Munich and Manchester United are all featured in The Local's pictorial review of the last seven days.
Lufthansa pilots to strike for three days
Lufthansa pilots will strike for three days from Wednesday next week, disrupting services at the start of the Easter holidays in some German states.
Third of pilots 'have slept in cockpit'
German pilots have condemned new flight service plans as a danger to passengers, with most saying that they have flown while over-tired - and a third admitting to have taken a nap in the cockpit.
Dozens of Eurowings flights cancelled Friday
Dozens of domestic flights in Germany were set to be cancelled Friday morning after 140 pilots from the Lufthansa regional subsidiary Eurowings walked off the job.
Pilot strike tangles traffic in Stuttgart
Pilots at the Stuttgart airport staged a day-long strike beginning at 6 am on Monday morning, causing massive delays and cancellations for several airlines.