Warning strike at Lufthansa on Wednesday

Warning strike at Lufthansa on Wednesday

Lufthansa customers must expect disabilities this week. The Verdi services union called the group’s ground workers nationwide to an all-day event warning strike up on Wednesday. The union announced that there would be major flight cancellations and delays that day. – The warning strike begins at 3:45 a.m. on Wednesday morning and ends at 6:00 … Read more

Verdi paralyzes Lufthansa – more than 1000 flights canceled – general

Verdi paralyzes Lufthansa – more than 1000 flights canceled – general

The first strike after Corona hit Lufthansa and its passengers hard in the middle of the holidays. After the ground staff has made the start, another professional group could soon follow. Frankfurt/Main (dpa) – Because of the threatened Verdi warning strike, Lufthansa canceled almost its entire flight schedule for Wednesday (July 27). According to the … Read more

Lufthansa staff goes on strike, 134,000 travelers affected

Lufthansa staff goes on strike, 134,000 travelers affected

– AFP – NOS News•today, 13:01•Amended today, 13:15 — Lufthansa ground staff will lay down their work at Frankfurt and Munich airports in the coming days. Verdi union says the strike will start next night and last a few days. More than a thousand flights are canceled, affecting 134,000 travelers. – With the strike, Verdi … Read more

Reuters: Boeing announces mega order of 737 MAX for Delta

Reuters: Boeing announces mega order of 737 MAX for Delta

An agreement is also said to be imminent with the German Lufthansa for the sale of ten cargo planes. This is the first major commercial aviation meeting since the start of the corona crisis. The show in southern England to be held next week is of particular interest to Boeing, which is in competition with … Read more

Lufthansa exceeds expectations with more expensive airline tickets

Lufthansa exceeds expectations with more expensive airline tickets

According to preliminary figures, the aviation group, which also includes SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines, was good for around 8.5 billion euros in quarterly revenue. Adjusted for interest, Lufthansa expects a profit of 350 million to 400 million euros for the period, where analysts expected a profit of 218 million euros on average. A … Read more

Frankfurt and Munich: Lufthansa cancels 2,200 more holiday flights Regional

Frankfurt and Munich: Lufthansa cancels 2,200 more holiday flights  Regional

Frankfurt – A summer holiday chaos is imminent. As BILD learned, Lufthansa wants to cancel another 2,200 flights in the holiday months of July and August. The passengers should now be informed. Just two weeks ago, Lufthansa announced that it was removing 900 flights from the Frankfurt and Munich hubs. The days of the week … Read more

Italy begins sales process of successor Alitalia

Italy begins sales process of successor Alitalia

It has not yet been announced how exactly everything will be arranged. This can be done through a bidding procedure or through a direct sale. According to Finance Minister Daniele Franco, the government will initially keep a minority stake, which can be sold at a later stage. ITA, which has only been flying since October, … Read more

Lufthansa would like 40 percent stake in Italian ITA; possible agreement within a few days

Lufthansa would like 40 percent stake in Italian ITA;  possible agreement within a few days

The plan may be released within a few days. This would require approval from the European Commission, according to the newspaper. According to the newspaper, the parties are close to agreement on the financial cooperation. They would also like to use Rome’s Fiumicino airport as a hub for flights to Africa and parts of the … Read more

Kazakhstan is harshly suppressing protests. Police have announced that they have liquidated dozens of demonstrators – ČT24 – Czech Television

Kazakhstan is harshly suppressing protests.  Police have announced that they have liquidated dozens of demonstrators – ČT24 – Czech Television

The Russian state agency TASS, referring to state television, said that at least twelve police officers had been killed and 353 law enforcement officials had been injured in clashes with protesters in Almaty. One of the killed police officers was cut off, which “testifies to the terrorist and extremist character of the bandit groups,” according … Read more