Strike at Frankfurt Airport / Hundreds of direct or transit flights canceled

Hundreds of direct and transit flights have been canceled at Frankfurt Airport due to a strike.

The Vereinigung Cockpit union has announced a strike starting tomorrow, Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March 13, 2026.

Lufthansa is trying to minimize the impact, operating as many flights as possible through its partners and airlines.

Passengers are advised to check their flight status and utilize refund or rebooking options.

“Announcement from Vereinigung Cockpit for March 12 and 13. The Vereinigung Cockpit union has announced a short-notice strike for Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March 13, 2026. Lufthansa is working intensively to keep the impact on our passengers as low as possible. We are trying to have as many flights operated by other airlines within the Lufthansa Group and by partner airlines as possible,” the announcement said./ CNA

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