THE HAGUE: Several easyJet flights out of Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport were cancelled on Monday after a lightening strike called by Dutch pilots seeking better pay and conditions.

The Dutch pilots union (VNV) announced around midnight Sunday they would be walking off the job for the second time this summer, after an earlier stoppage on June 14.

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