New Delhi, April 12 -- The pilots union for Lufthansa-Europe's biggest aviation group-on Saturday called for a two day strike in Germany, starting Monday.

The latest strike-called by the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union over a salary and pensions dispute-marks the fifth strike Lufthansa has been hit by this year.

"The Cockpit union feels compelled to take this step after the employers' side showed no real willingness to reach a solution in several collective bargaining disputes," VC President Andreas Pinheiro was quoted as saying by Reuters.

The latest two-day strike will hit flights run by the main airline Lufthansa, and its subsidiaries CityLine and Eurowings. It will also affect Lufthansa Cargo.

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