People demonstrate at the Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt, Germany, March 10, 2025. Over 1,000 flights at the Frankfurt Airport have been affected as airport workers went on strike on Monday. (Photo: Xinhua)

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled across Germany as airport workers stage a nationwide strike over pay, posing a major disruption for air travellers. The industrial action, led by the trade union Verdi, began unexpectedly on Sunday at Hamburg Airport, before expanding to a nationwide strike.

More than half a million people are facing travel disruption at German airports on March 10 where a 24-hour strike has led to thousands of flight cancelations in a dispute about workers’ pay.

More than half a million people are facing travel disruption at German airports on Monday where a 24-hour strike has led to thousands of flight cancellations in

Berlin’s airport has canceled all of its flights for Monday ahead of a labor union strike that's expected to impact thousands of flights at 11 airports across Germany.

Strike action grounded thousands of flights in Germany on Monday, including all connections to and from Berlin, as the service sector union called on workers to walk out for better pay.The Verdi union said Friday it was calling on public sector workers and some 23,