Flights were delayed and the airport's operations were impacted as planes remained grounded on the tarmac. The strike, which comes ahead of the broader action scheduled for March 10, has raised concerns among travelers, many of whom are now facing uncertainties regarding their flight schedules.
The situation at Hamburg Airport unfolded as the labor union pushes for higher wages amid rising inflation and cost-of-living pressures, which have led to mounting tensions between workers and airport authorities.
The planned strike will affect airports across Germany, further exacerbating travel disruptions for both passengers and airline staff.
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