Frankfurt Airport sees sharp April decline after six Lufthansa strike days Frankfurt Airport passenger traffic fell sharply in April 2026 after six Lufthansa strike days, Fraport reported 4.8 million travelers, …
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Lufthansa strikes slash April passenger numbers at Frankfurt Airport by 11 percent
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFrankfurt Airport passenger numbers fall 11% in April after six Lufthansa strike days Lufthansa strikes at Frankfurt Airport led to an 11% drop in April passenger traffic, with Fraport reporting …
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Lufthansa raises ITA stake to 90% and orders 20 long‑haul aircraft
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa raises ITA stake to 90% and orders 20 long‑haul jets in bold expansion move Lufthansa raises stake in ITA to 90%, orders 20 long‑haul jets and aims for an …
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Lufthansa announces June option exercise to raise ITA stake to 90 percent
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa takeover of ITA: Group to raise stake to 90% in June by exercising €325m option Lufthansa will boost its holding in Italian carrier ITA to 90% in June as …
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Lufthansa Technik begins maintenance of Poseidon combat aircraft in Hamburg
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa Technik to Maintain Poseidon Patrol Aircraft in Hamburg Lufthansa Technik will maintain Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft in Hamburg, marking a notable expansion of the company’s defence services into maritime …
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Lufthansa accuses high-paid staff of causing weak margins during union showdown
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa crisis deepens as board and unions trade public accusations Lufthansa crisis deepens as management blames high-paid staff for thin margins while unions press pay demands the company calls excessive, …
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Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights as kerosene squeeze prompts Allianz Trade warning
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa cancels 20,000 flights amid fuel supply concerns; corporates warn of wider fallout Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights, citing kerosene and operational challenges, while Allianz Trade warns insolvencies could imperil hundreds …
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Lufthansa announces Cityline closure during centenary amid strikes and kerosene shortages
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa’s 100th Anniversary Overshadowed by Strikes, Jet-Fuel Shortages and Cityline Closure Lufthansa’s centenary celebration in Frankfurt was disrupted by cabin-crew and pilot strikes and growing jet-fuel concerns, as the EU …
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Lufthansa accelerates Cityline closure, grounds 27 regional jets amid kerosene price surge
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa Cityline to be grounded this Saturday as fuel costs and strikes force early shutdown Lufthansa speeds Cityline shutdown, grounding 27 regional jets from Saturday amid rising jet-fuel costs and …
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Lufthansa Announces Cityline Closure and Withdraws 27 Aircraft Amid Strikes
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLufthansa ends Cityline operations as strikes overshadow 100th anniversary Lufthansa ends Cityline operations amid 100th‑anniversary strikes, grounding 27 aircraft and trimming short‑haul capacity as unions battle over pensions. The company …