Aviation: Widerøe grounded by strike

altAll planes of the Widerøe domestic airline are grounded from Wednesday due to a strike by cabine staff. Negotiations for pension rights were broken off in the early hours of the morning.

Altogether 400 departures and 11,000 passengers are affected.

Widerøe covers a network of 42 airports in Norway, and the airline is important for the short-haul traffic in Northern and Western Norway.

(NRK)