Airports in Germany stand still: Warning strike ensures chaos!

Airports in Germany stand still: Warning strike ensures chaos!

In Germany, extensive warning strikes started at 13 airports on Monday, March 10, 2025, which were proclaimed due to a tense collective bargaining conflict in the public service. As the oe24 , the employees are involved in ground traffic services and air safety services. The strike, which is supposed to last 24 hours, affects large airports such as Frankfurt, Munich and Düsseldorf as well as smaller ones such as Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Weeze. More than 3,400 flight cancellations are expected that will affect around 510,000 passengers.

at the airports can be expected to stand up to an almost complete standstill of air traffic. In particular at Frankfurt Airport, one of the largest hubs in Europe, passengers must expect significant delays and the cancellation of 1,170 planned starts and landings. The operator Fraport already warned of the acute effects on transit traffic and called on travelers not to get to the terminals while the