Incident Details
Thousands of flights were canceled at seven major airports across Germany on February 17, following a strike by unionized airport workers that nearly shut down domestic air travel. Workers from Munich International (MUC), Hamburg (HAM), Frankfurt (FRA), Dortmund (DTM), Stuttgart (STR), and Bremen Airports (BRE) participated in the strike, which was organized for higher wages.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers should expect significant travel delays through German airports, and reconfirm their travel plans before departure. Follow social media for updates on the strike.
