DW-WORLD: Lufthansa Strike Causes Little Chaos, Union Warns of High Costs German airline Lufthansa said Monday Lufthansa Strike Expands, Grounds Planes in Germany ...
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(28.07.2008) DW-WORLD: Strike Knocks Out 990 German Domestic Flights A pilots' union in Germany went on strike on Tuesday, July 22, with little warning, prompting flag-carrier Lufthansa to cancel 990 flights operated by its two short-haul subsidiaries. (22.07.2008) DW-WORLD: Brussels Approves CO2 Trading Plan for Airlines All flights starting and landing in Europe will be included in an EU Emissions Trade System from 2012, following a vote in the European Parliament. Airlines say it will drive up the cost of air travel. (09.07.2008) DW-WORLD: EU Probes State Subsidies for Frankurt's Hahn Airport The European Commission has opened a probe into state aid to Frankfurt's Hahn airport and contracts with discount airline Ryanair which has one of its biggest European hubs there. (18.06.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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