consequences for the passengers as small as possible however of course if there is a pilot strike there will be played it s not flying in the us automatically affecting passengers we get that but there s no other choice again i m just glad i m taking a train and not a plane marcus thanks for coming on the. clear skies for loved ones in brussels has approved the german airlines partial takeover of air berlin yet as lufthansa grows so do fears it could become far too dominant. live tan says so opportunity in the demise of its one time rival was bust the fact ship carrier could take on new groups as well as the aircraft and employees to service them. it s originally proposed to take over this included two subsidiaries that plan sparked e.u. concerns of a competition that responded last week with a more modest proposal dropping the purchase of austrian flyer nikky all together