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Hundreds of flights in Düsseldorf and Cologne canceled due to strikes | Economy

Between 06:00 Monday and 06:00 Tuesday, 131 passenger flights at Köln Bonn Airport are cancelled. It concerns 66 departing and 65 arriving flights, the German airport reports on Twitter.

Düsseldorf airport is also on strike in the same period. About two hundred departing flights will be canceled there, Düsseldorf Airport estimates.

The strikes were announced by trade unions Verdi and Komba on Friday. The reason for the strikes is the negotiations for public sector workers at the federal and municipal level. And the nationwide negotiations for aviation security employees. According to Verdi’s Andrea Becker, employees have not yet received “an acceptable offer”.

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