SAS pilot strike leaves thousands stranded

Friday, 26 April 2019 14:42

Thousands of passengers have been stranded across Europe as pilots from Scandinavian Airlines go on strike.

The pilots union has been in wage increase negotiations but no agreement has been found.

Briohny Williams has more from Brussels:

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