Lufthansa Sees Traffic Bottoming Out

Lufthansa said yesterday that the effects of the Iraq war and the SARS pneumonia appear to have bottomed out. In May, passenger numbers were up 0.1%. Because of the strong reduction in demand to Asia/Pacific, total traffic was down 4.9% on 6.7% less capacity. The airline improved its load factor by...

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