Lufthansa strike cancels 500 flights, stranding 90,000 passengers in Germany

A 24-hour strike by Lufthansa cabin crew has paralyzed air travel across Germany, forcing the cancellation of over 500 flights and leaving roughly 90,000 passengers stranded at major hubs. Timed to coincide with the busy post-Easter travel period, the walkout has caused severe disruptions, despite the airline managing to operate a third of its schedule using larger aircraft and partner carriers. Organized by the UFO labor union, the protest highlights escalating tensions after months of stalled