FRANKFURT – A four-day walkout by Lufthansa pilots that disrupted travel for thousands of people was cut short after the airline and their union agreed to suspend the strike and hold talks, both sides said Monday.
They reached an agreement after a two-hour long hearing at a Frankfurt labor court, Cockpit union spokesman Joerg Handwerg told The Associated Press.
Lufthansa confirmed the decision and said the walkout would end at midnight (2300 GMT, 6 p.m. EST).
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Update:
Lufthansa warns there will be travel “irregularities” over the next few days and has published special schedules
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