8th Aug 2018 10:28
BERLIN (Alliance News) - German pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit has called on its members to join a strike on Friday alongside other Ryanair pilots from Sweden, Ireland and Belgium.
The unionannounced on Wednesday that the strike would take place between 3:01 am (0101 GMT) Friday and 2:59 am Saturday and that all Ryanair flights to and from Germany could be affected by the action.
German Ryanair pilots will join a previously announced strike by their counterparts in Sweden, Ireland and Belgium, which would make it the largest industrial action by pilots in the budget airline's history.
Ryanair has already cancelled 146 of its 2,400 scheduled flights on Friday.
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