Europe’s Airlines Cut Capacity Outlook

Lufthansa aircraft on tarmac

Lufthansa Group’s operating profitability dropped more than its peers in the latest quarter.

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Europe’s big airline groups signaled that they expect the second half of the year to be tricky to navigate after their first-half results revealed the effects of the Middle East crisis on their activities. Lufthansa Group—whose core network airline unit includes Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian and...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week's global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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