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The Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines pilots’ strike that started at midnight (2300 GMT Friday), resulted in seven of the airline’s 16 Frankfurt Airport departures cancelled, the company said on Saturday. The airline said it was planning to accommodate passengers with planes from other Lufthansa companies or rebook the affected travellers. Discover said it would offer two thirds of all flights on Saturday. Six departures from Frankfurt have already been cancelled for Sunday. The strike, organized by the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ union, is planned for three days, with regular travel to r…