{"id":2594,"date":"2010-02-17T18:16:26","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T16:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/?p=2594"},"modified":"2010-02-17T18:17:12","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T16:17:12","slug":"lufthansa-pilots-vote-to-strike-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/lufthansa-pilots-vote-to-strike-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Lufthansa Pilots Vote to Strike Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/lufthansa.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2595\" title=\"Lufthansa Pilots Vote to Strike Next Week\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/lufthansa-280x220.jpg\" alt=\"Lufthansa Pilots Vote to Strike Next Week\" width=\"280\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a>Pilots for Lufthansa and two of its subsidiaries voted Wednesday to hold a four-day strike next week, raising the prospect of delays and cancellations for customers of the largest German airline.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Cockpit Association, which represents about 4,500 pilots at Lufthansa and two subsidiaries, said that 94 percent of members had voted to strike. Work would cease from just after midnight Monday to midnight Thursday and affect flights by Lufthansa as well as the Lufthansa Cargo unit and the no-frills carrier, Germanwings.<\/p>\n<p>The airline and the union broke off talks in December after failing to reach agreement on the pilots\u2019 demand that Lufthansa promise not to lay off any cockpit crew.<\/p>\n<p>The pilots said that the airline, which uses Frankfurt International Airport as its main hub, wants to shift passengers to subsidiaries like Austrian Airlines and British Midland, which pay their flight crews less.<\/p>\n<p>J\u00f6rg Handwerg, a pilot and spokesman for the union, said that the pilots would consider forsaking a pay raise in return for job guarantees. \u201cFor us job security is crucial,\u201d Mr. Handwerg said during an interview by telephone. \u201cWe want to keep the jobs in Germany.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lufthansa said in a statement that it is ready to offer assurances on jobs, but that pilots made other unacceptable demands. \u201cThe union also insisted on a greater say on fundamental entrepreneurial issues, equating to intervention in business management at the airline,\u201d Lufthansa said. \u201cThat demand cannot be accepted.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- Either there are no banners, they are disabled or none qualified for this location! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pilots for Lufthansa and two of its subsidiaries voted Wednesday to hold a four-day strike next week, raising the prospect of delays and cancellations for customers of the largest German airline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sectoral"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}