Lufthansa Strike Postponed

February 22, 2010 By: Jena Tesse Fox

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Lufthansa has confirmed that it has reached a settlement with its pilots' union, Vereinigung Cockpit (VC), to suspend strike activity as of 6 p.m. EST today, February 22, until March 8.
 
The current special flight schedule for intercontinental flights, however, will remain in place for today and tomorrow, February 22-23.
 
Passengers who have been rebooked on other airlines for flights departing North America today and tomorrow should proceed with those alternate arrangements.
 
Passengers who are scheduled to travel on February 24-25 are advised to check lufthansa.com throughout the day tomorrow for updates to the schedule.
 
The airline expects a normal flight schedule for Friday, February 26.