Pilots union gives Lufthansa time to resolve pensions dispute, averting possible strike

FRANKFURT () -Germany's pilots union VC is giving Lufthansa more time to resolve a pensions dispute, averting a possible strike at the airline for now, according to a union letter to its members obtained by on Saturday. The employer will again be requested, with a set deadline, to submit an offer in the talks that have been ongoing since May, the letter dated Friday stated.