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The cabin crew union Ufo has called a strike in order to bring movement to several deadlocked wage disputes at the Lufthansa core company and the regional subsidiary Lufthansa Cityline.
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The strike by Lufthansa flight attendants also had an impact on air traffic in Switzerland on Friday. Eight flights were canceled in Basel, four in Geneva and six in Zurich.
At the end of the Easter travel wave, Lufthansa cabin crew went on strike, leading to hundreds of flight cancellations. The cabin crew union Ufo called on the approximately 20,000 flight attendants to stop work from midnight. The strike is also affecting operations at the three major Swiss airports.
In Basel, four Lufthansa arrivals and four Lufthansa departures were canceled on Friday, as Euroairport reported at the request of Keystone-SDA. The development is being closely monitored.
The same applies in Zurich. Six Lufthansa flights each between Zurich and Frankfurt were canceled, a spokeswoman for Zurich Airport told Keystone-SDA on Friday. And in Geneva, two outbound and two return flights to Frankfurt and Munich were canceled, according to an inquiry.
10.04.2026, 15:09
