Lufthansa

• Lufthansa cancels 20K flights as Iran war sends jet fuel costs soaring

  The airline said it is cancelling a number of flights this summer operated by Lufthansa CityLine, a Lufthansa subsidiary that operates short-haul flights across Europe.

  Consumer

  Apr 22
  
• Turbulence sends 7 to hospital, pilot says Lufthansa plane dropped 1,000 feet

  The flight en route from Texas to Germany reported severe turbulence at an altitude of 37,000 feet (about 11,300 metres) while flying over Tennessee on Wednesday evening.

  U.S. News

  Mar 2, 2023
  
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• Lufthansa pilots vote for possible strike action in ‘unmistakable signal’ to company

  A one-day strike, which emerged from a different issue between Lufthansa and the union representing ground staff, led to the cancellation of over 1,000 flights on Wednesday.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2022
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• 16 European airlines to refund passengers for COVID-19 cancelled flights

  European Union transport chief Adina Valean also welcomed the agreement, adding that it will restore trust between passengers and airlines.

  World

  Sep 30, 2021
• Coronavirus: Lufthansa to resume some flights to Toronto in June

  Lufthansa, its German flag carrier, will restore services from Frankfurt.

  Consumer

  May 15, 2020
• Lufthansa resumes flights to Cairo, British Airways stays away

  British Airways attributed its cancellations to what it called its constant review of security arrangements at all airports, calling them "a precaution to allow for further assessment."

  World

  Jul 21, 2019
• British Airways, Lufthansa suspend flights to Cairo over unspecified security concerns

  When asked for more details about why flights had been suspended and what security arrangements the airline was reviewing, a spokeswoman for British Airways responded: "We never discuss matters of security."

  World

  Jul 20, 2019
• Lufthansa sues passenger, says he skipped a connecting flight on purpose

  The German airline believes the passenger purposely missed the last leg of his connecting flight from Seattle to Oslo.

  Consumer

  Feb 13, 2019
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• Lufthansa flight from Texas to Germany diverted after bomb threat

  A Lufthansa flight headed to Germany from Texas was diverted to a New York City airport on Monday night after a bomb threat was called in to the airline's headquarters, officials said.

  Crime

  Dec 12, 2016
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• Vancouver-bound flight diverted in Hamburg for passenger’s medical issue

  Lufthansa officials say a Vancouver-bound flight from Munich was diverted to Hamburg after a passenger suffered a medical issue.

  May 22, 2016