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Reuters • Ilona Wissenbach, Joanna Plucinska

Lufthansa faces renewed industrial action after work‑rule talks collapse; pilots call 48‑hour strike

Negotiations over sweeping work‑rule changes at Lufthansa collapsed, prompting Vereinigung Cockpit to call a 48‑hour strike affecting more than 5,000 staff across Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo and CityLine on March 12–13. CEO Carsten Spohr has deployed a crisis playbook to cut costs amid escalating union battles.

2026-03-11T00:12:30.548723-07:00
North America   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

PSA-operated CRJ700 diverts to Dulles after radome punctured on takeoff from Reagan National

By FlightGlobal: US regulators have disclosed that an MHIRJ CRJ700 diverted to Washington Dulles after an object apparently punctured the radome during departure from Washington National.

2026-03-11T01:39:57.362717-07:00
Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines   Boeing 737  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Korean audit: cost-saving ILS berm at Muan contributed to fatal Jeju Air 737-800 strike

By FlightGlobal: Korean auditors have determined that a concrete ILS antenna support, into which a Boeing 737-800 crashed at Muan airport, was built to reduce the costs associated with regional airport development.

Also: The Independent and South China Morning Post
2026-03-10T15:18:33.577560-07:00