A look at the labor disputes 2024-03-27 12:36:35

WIf you book a train or plane ticket, you’re probably doing so with shaky fingers at the moment. What if there is a strike again? The German Locomotive Drivers’ Union (GDL) has been on strike on Deutsche Bahn’s passenger and freight transport for around 300 hours since November 2023 in the current collective bargaining round. … Read more

There is more intense fighting in collective bargaining disputes 2024-03-25 17:29:43

WIf you book a train or plane ticket, you’re probably doing so with shaky fingers at the moment. What if there is a strike again? The German Locomotive Drivers’ Union (GDL) has been on strike on Deutsche Bahn’s passenger and freight transport for around 300 hours since November 2023 in the current collective bargaining round. … Read more

Lufthansa-Boeing initiates an emergency landing – the espresso machine is defective

On the way from Newark to Frankfurt am Main, a Lufthansa plane had to make an unplanned stopover. The reason was a defective espresso machine. A defective espresso machine has caused a Lufthansa plane to make an unscheduled landing at Boston, Massachusetts Airport. The plane was on its way from Newark (New Jersey) to Frankfurt … Read more

The Airbus A 380 is coming back

Die about-face of Lufthansa is remarkable and a sign of how unpredictable external circumstances have become. Over the past few months, the airline’s management has repeatedly confirmed that the large Airbus A380 has irrevocably left the fleet. In September 2021, the Technik und Motor editorial team was even present at the necessary training in Frankfurt … Read more