Germanwings pilots to go on strike Friday

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BERLIN (AP) — German airline pilots said they will go on strike after negotiations between the country’s biggest airline Lufthansa and the union representing pilots collapsed Thursday over a long-running dispute regarding wages and early retirement benefits.

The Vereinigung Cockpit said it would instruct pilots of Germanwings, a subsidiary of Germany’s biggest airline Lufthansa, to go on strike Friday.

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