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The continent’s airlines continue to see gradual improvement in traffic figures.

The Turkish airline’s CEO said the extended range of the Boeing 737-8 offers “some interesting opportunities” to broaden its network.

As the footballing world gathers in Qatar for the FIFA World Cup 2022 draw, the country’s international gateway is hoping the event will generate a longer-term traffic increase.

Belgium’s new aviation tax will be introduced from tomorrow to the annoyance of the country’s airlines.

Lufthansa will base four additional Airbus A350-900s in Munich over the summer season, meaning the airline will be operating a total of 26 long-haul aircraft from the German hub.

The 15th regional route development event will unite some of the biggest carriers in Europe and across the world to drive sustained growth for the region’s route networks.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in March 2022, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

The leisure carrier is entering another long-haul market served by Lufthansa.

The network growth increases competition with Lufthansa on U.S. routes from Frankfurt.

Germany’s flag-carrier Lufthansa plans to serve St. Louis for the first time in nearly two decades.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

For several years before its eventual demise in late 2021, rumor had it that Lufthansa Group was about to buy Alitalia.

Short- and medium-haul vacation destinations make up the bulk of the carrier’s restored routes.

Major carriers say they are being forced to fly low load-factor flights to maintain airport slots.

Lufthansa has terminated a long-term collective bargaining agreement with its pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) in a move that could set the stage for another lengthy dispute following several years of relative peace.

The launch of a new service to St. Louis in the US state of Missouri is among the German airline’s network plans for the summer 2022 season.

The Lufthansa Group has proactively acquired $250 million worth of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), but CEO Carsten Spohr said many more technology, infrastructure and compensation solutions are needed to achieve a carbon-neutral balance by 2050.

The Star Alliance member, which originally started operating at DEN in 2017, will resume service to a United Airlines hub.

Germany has committed to sell its 14% stake in Lufthansa Group by 2023, after the company repaid its borrowings from the Economic Stabilization Fund ahead of schedule.

We reveal the largest airline networks across Europe by total capacity in November 2021.

International Airlines Group and Delta Air Lines are among those reporting a surge in demand on transatlantic routes ahead of the Nov. 8 US reopening.

Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr is concerned about the number of new aircraft coming into the market in the coming years, mainly based on the production rates envisioned by Airbus.

Austrian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Brussels Airlines have reported their first positive financial signs since the global pandemic took hold.

Lufthansa and easyJet won backing from a European court over deals they undertook to buy Air Berlin assets, after the court dismissed two cases made by Polish airline LOT.

Flight LH8161 from New York JFK marked the end of Lufthansa Cargo’s commercial service with the three-engine MD-11F after more than 23 years.