Lufthansa owned Discover Airlines is an growing airline operating flights form Munich and Frankfurt to destinations Germans love to travel to on vacation.
This includes many European destinations, but also long haul flights to Orlando, Florida, Windhoek, Namibia, or Calgary in Canada .
Just last week the airline said it plans to grow to operating 33 aircrafts by mid-2027, including six additional A330-3300 and 3 A320. In 2027 the airline plans to rapidly expand is long haul offerings.
Today UFO union and the Cockpit Union voted for a strike expected to start at midnight tonight until August 30. The 420 pilots demand better pay and will stay home for the next 3 days.
The airline is currently working on an emergency operation plan and on protecting passengers booked for the next 3 days.
