Cabin crews in Germany, Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands, Spain and Italy, as well as pilots in Germany, staged a 24-hour walkout on Friday

It comes as the European Union orders the low cost budget airline to respect European law and meet European rules on local contracts

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Strike-hit Ryanair has reportedly reached an agreement with the Italian union ANPAC and the company hopes to reach similar deals with flight crew in other countries

It's a breakthrough that sent its shares sharply higher, over 5 percent, as the budget airline strives to quell staff protests around Europe

Low-cost airline Ryanair has been forced to cancel hundreds of flights due to 24 walk-out by pilots in five countries

German pilots will strike after 96% voted in favour of striking. They've been pushing for collective labour agreements since last January. Ryanair says its invited the union to another meeting next week

Low-cost airline suffers worst week of stoppages in its three-decade history

It comes as the Irish airline has warned its investors of more strikes and weaker ticket prices this summer

Ryanair says the biggest walkout will ground 600 flights on the 25th and 26th of July from Belgium, Portugal and Spain affecting 50,000 passengers

Nearly three dozen Ryanair passengers were hospitalised after their plane lost cabin pressure and made an emergency landing in Germany.

The Dublin-based carrier says more than 1,100 flights have been cancelled for the second month running.