Almost all Lufthansa flights to and from Copenhagen Airport have been canceled on Thursday and Friday due to a pilot strike organized by the cockpit personnel union, Vereinigung Cockpit. According to information from the airport's official website, seven out of nine total flights for both departure and arrival have been affected on these days, primarily impacting routes to and from Munich and Frankfurt in Germany.

Lufthansa has acknowledged the strike on its website, noting that it has been announced with short notice, leading to widespread disruption. Despite the cancellations, the airline claims that over half of its originally scheduled flights may still be operational on Thursday and Friday, alongside around 60% of long-haul flights. The ongoing conflict between the pilot union and Lufthansa mainly revolves around disagreements concerning pension arrangements for pilots in both Lufthansa and its cargo subsidiary, Lufthansa Cargo.

The situation has raised concerns among travelers and industry observers as flight cancellations can lead to significant passenger inconveniences and financial implications for the airline. The uncertainty surrounding the strike's duration and resolution adds to the existing stress for affected passengers attempting to navigate their travel plans during this disruption.