Strikes at Munich and Hamburg Airports Affecting Flights to Japan

Strikes at Munich and Hamburg Airports Affecting Flights to Japan

The United Services Union (Verdi) announced strikes at Munich and Hamburg airports.

The strike affects staff responsible for security checks and ground handling, impacting the operation of some flights.

In Munich, strikes are planned from February 27 to 28, with airlines already deciding to cancel about 80% of flights. The airport company advises checking flight status with airlines before heading to the airport.

All Nippon Airways (ANA) canceled Flight NH217 from Tokyo/Haneda to Munich on February 26 and NH218 from Munich to Tokyo/Haneda on February 27. Also, NH217 departing Tokyo/Haneda on February 27 is delayed by 24 hours, and NH218 departing Munich for Tokyo/Haneda on February 28 is delayed by 54 hours and 15 minutes.

Lufthansa canceled Flight LH715 from Tokyo/Haneda to Munich and LH714 from Munich to Tokyo/Haneda on February 27.

In Hamburg, strikes are planned from 10 PM on February 26 to 28, causing cancellations and delays. They urge minimizing checked baggage as check-in services the day before have been stopped.

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