Lufthansa strike: Why pilots and flight crew walked out of German airline, fueling 800 flight cancellations — Explained

Several flights were cancelled on 12 February 2026, after pilots and flight crews went on strike amid the airline's efforts to cut costs. The strike comes as an effort for the company to increase its contribution to the employee's retirement benefits. Here's all passengers need to know. 

Lufthansa strike: Why pilots and flight crew walked out of German airline, fueling 800 flight cancellations — Explained
Several flights were cancelled on 12 February 2026, after pilots and flight crews went on strike amid the airline's efforts to cut costs. The strike comes as an effort for the company to increase its contribution to the employee's retirement benefits. Here's all passengers need to know. 

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