Air travel disruption after the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption

Delays for Germany-bound flights, passengers in Athens affected

Significant delays were reported earlier on Friday for flights to Germany or those passing through German airspace.

The delays were reportedly due to issues with air traffic management systems within German airspace.

Passengers at Athens International Airport were also affected, but the problem is gradually being resolved, according to aviation industry sources.

Flights at Sofia Airport are Operating on Schedule despite the Strong Wind

Sofia Airport operates for the second day in strong wind conditions, but remains open for arriving and departing aircraft.

At the moment, the flights are operating according to schedule, the press center of the airport informed BNT. The wind is still within acceptable limits for safe landings or takeoffs.

Lufthansa Canceled 600 Flights on Friday due to the Cabin Crew Strike

New 600 Lufthansa-operated flights were canceled on Friday - the second day of the cabin crew strike. Among them are three from Munich and Frankfurt to Sofia. Three flights from Sofia to Germany will not be fulfilled.

On Thursday, 700 flights were canceled, causing chaos at airports in Europe.

Lufthansa Strike Affects Sofia Flights

German Company Lufthansa has cancelled 890 flights on Wednesday, including some long - haul flights. As a result, Sofia Airport confirmed that several flights of the company to and from Sofia were also cancelled.

The reason for the strike which started last week is the long - term disagreement between the management and the pilots on the amount of the pilots's remeuneration.

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