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Brazilian flights hit by airline crews' two-hour strike

Brazilian airline pilots and stewards halted work for two hours on Wednesday in a pay dispute, delaying and cancelling flights across the country days before the start of the carnival holiday season.

Television images showed dozens of pilots and stewards holding picket signs in the lobbies of major airports in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

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