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Pilots at Germany's Eurowings start 3-day strike

Pilots at Eurowings, the German airline Lufthansa’s budget subsidiary, have started their second strike this month in a dispute over working conditions

The Independent UK

Brits warned of luggage rule at airports that could see you banned from flights

Having an Apple AirTag or anything else with a lithium battery in your possession could mean you're not allowed to board your flight.

Daily Record

Brits warned of little-known luggage rule that could see you banned from flight

Hand luggage rules can be tricky to navigate but one restriction around smart luggage isn't commonly known - and you could be denied boarding if you fall foul of the rule

Daily Mirror

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Australian airlines to continue to allow luggage trackers after Lufthansa bans devices

German airline classifies lithium-charged devices such as Apple AirTags as similar to laptops and phones and won’t allow them to be checked in with luggage

The Guardian - AU

European airline Lufthansa bans Apple AirTags on checked luggage and calls devices ‘dangerous’

One of Europe’s largest airlines is saying auf wiedersehen to Apple AirTags on checked luggage.

Los Angeles Times

Lufthansa bans ‘dangerous’ AirTags used to track lost luggage

The Bluetooth tags have become increasingly popular with travellers to protect against lost luggage

The Independent UK

Liverpool connected to USA via Iceland as new airline arrives at John Lennon Airport

The first PLAY flight arrived at Liverpool Airport on Friday

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Strikes hit air travellers again as Eurowings pilots stage walkout

The industrial action is over working conditions at the Lufthansa subsidiary

Wales Online

Pilots strike cancels flights at German carrier Eurowings

A pilots strike at budget airline Eurowings has forced the German carrier to cancel hundreds of flights

The Independent UK

Restore Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa freight services: FTCCI

‘With curtailing of hopping flights, Hyderabad has seen reduction in freighter connectivity’

The Hindu

Activists subvert poster sites to shame aviation and ad industries

Billboards hijacked across Europe to highlight role of airline emissions in climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

'Eco-brandals' target airline adverts in coordinated mass poster attack

Activists from the Brandalism group have targeted posters in cities including London, Bristol, Manchester, Sheffield, Brighton as well as Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Lisbon, Rome this week

Daily Mirror

Scindia says will look into allegations that Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann was deplaned for being 'drunk'

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann returned from his eight-day trip from Germany on Sept. 19 where he had gone to attract investments

The Hindu

Opposition flays Punjab CM over deplaning controversy; AAP denies reports

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Punjab CM Mann skips flight at the last minute in Frankfurt

Mr. Mann arrived at airport but decided to reschedule return

Dublin Live

Dublin Airport passenger's suitcase still missing despite 40-hour search in warehouse

Ann-Marie Toolen arrived home on July 19 but her two large suitcases were left behind by baggage handlers in Germany

Irish Mirror

Passenger endures 40-hour nightmare searching for lost luggage in Dublin Airport warehouse

Exclusive: Lufthansa claims both bags eventually arrived at Dublin Airport on July 22 and 24 and Ann-Marie spent all of August trying to find them.

The Independent UK

German government sells its last shares in Lufthansa

The German government has sold its last shares in the country’s biggest airline, Lufthansa, which it stepped in to rescue at the height of the coronavirus crisis

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The Independent UK

Airline barred congressman from flying twice because he’s in a wheelchair

‘What’s outrageous is that lithium-ion batteries are going to become more and more prevalent in people using them because they’re lighter weight and they last a lot longer,’ the Rhode Island congressman said

Liverpool Echo

Most child-friendly airlines including easyJet, TUI and Ryanair

Small things that airlines do, such as in-flight entertainment and low-costs for kid's seats, can go a long way when it comes to choosing a flight

Reuters

Germany to drop COVID mask requirement on flights

Germany will soon drop mask requirements on commercial flights introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said on Tuesday, after flagship airline Lufthansa complained that the rule was no longer enforceable.

Reuters

Lufthansa, pilots reach wage deal, strike called off

German airline Lufthansa and pilots' union VC said on Tuesday they had reached a deal in a wage dispute, averting a second strike that had been planned for later this week.

Reuters

Factbox-Europe's travel disruption set to continue as summer ends

Strikes and staff shortages have forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights to avoid hours-long queues at major airports, dashing hopes for a sizzling first summer following widespread COVID lockdowns with disruption set to continue into the autumn.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport warning as Lufthansa pilots plan two-day strike over pay

Pilots at German carrier Lufthansa will stage a two-day strike from Wednesday

The Independent UK

Lufthansa pilots plan 2-day strike Wednesday over pay

A union representing pilots at German carrier Lufthansa says they will stage a two-day strike starting Wednesday unless the company makes a “serious” offer in talks over pay increases

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