Lufthansa is cancelling an additional 2,000 flights from Frankfurt and Munich this summer, the German flagship carrier said on Wednesday, citing staffing shortages at airports as well as industrial action and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
→ Lufthansa plans to fly Airbus A380 again.
“Lufthansa has implemented numerous measures and is recruiting additional staff wherever possible to ensure the greatest possible stability of the flight schedule and thus offer its passengers the best possible planning security,” the carrier told Reuters.
The cancellations come on top of the 770 it had announced for the week of July 8 to 14, it said.
Related Topics
Boeing Requests Emissions Exemption from FAA to Sell 35 777F Jets
FAA to Evaluate New Cockpit Alert System for Boeing 737 MAX 10: A Key Step Toward Certification
Southwest Airlines Expects Boeing 737 MAX 7 Certification by August 2026
Airbus Admits Boeing Likely to Win Order Race This Year

Plataforma Informativa de Aviación Comercial con 13 años de trayectoria.