Lufthansa pilots strike grounds 115,000 more passengers (ednews.net)

Lufthansa pilots stayed off work for a second day on Thursday, forcing the airline to cancel 912 flights and affecting 115,000 passengers. The Cockpit union has called for the strike to continue through Friday, targeting short-haul flights. Pilots demand a 3.66% annual pay rise retroactive for five years, while Lufthansa has offered 2.5%.