The airline announced this.

“The Cockpit trade union called for a strike from 00:01 (02:01 Moscow time -

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) on February 4 to 23:49 on February 5 (01:49 on February 6 Moscow). All flights from Frankfurt and Munich on short, medium and long routes are affected,” RIA Novosti quoted the statement as saying.

The union demands improved working conditions and higher wages.

Earlier it was reported that in Germany, farmers held a protest near Braunschweig; they blocked the A2 highway towards Hannover with tractors and a two-meter mountain of manure.