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Lufthansa to operate flights between India and Germany via Bahrain

Lufthansa said it will operate its 10 weekly flights between India and Germany via Bahrain instead of Dubai from Sunday due to recent restrictions imposed by the UAE government

Germany, Italy bar entry to Indian citizens, transit curbs in place too

Air India, Lufthansa to continue flights to Germany

Lufthansa appoints Elise Becker as vice-president for Asia-Pacific

German airliners group Lufthansa has appointed Elise Becker as its vice-president for Asia-Pacific, according to a statement. Becker, who succeeds Alain Chisari, will assume her new position at the Lufthansa Group's regional headquarters in Singapore from May 1, Lufthansa said. Chisari has been assigned a new role within the Lufthansa Group sales organisation, it said. She will be responsible for directing all commercial activities of the Group's premium airlines Lufthansa, SWISS, Brussels Airlines and Austrian Airlines. Becker's new role includes managing and strategically developing all airline joint ventures and partnerships in the region. "Becker brings with her a wealth of experience and expertise in the airline industry as well as the needed perseverance in these challenging times for Asia-Pacific which includes some of our most important markets world-wide," said Stefan Kreuzpaintner, senior vice-president (global sales) at Lufthansa Group. Lufthansa Group and its airlines

Covid-19 impact: Lufthansa lays off 103 of its 135 cabin crew in India

The German carrier, which operated 42 flights per week to India prior to lockdown, now operates 10 services per week under an air travel bubble

BS Reads: From deal-making to air lifting, how the world will be vaccinated

While mass airlifting of vaccines is yet to begin, global deal-making shows many interesting trends

Lufthansa airlifts fresh food to England as UK border chaos continues

The German airline will fly 80 metric tons of food to Doncaster-Sheffield airport in northern England using a Boeing Co. 777F freighter

Lufthansa reaches crisis deal with union to cut 200 million euros in costs

German airline Lufthansa said it had reached a new deal with trade union Verdi to cut 200 million euros (£178 million) in costs in return for making no compulsory redundancies in 2021

Lufthansa braces for very slow recovery in passenger demand

Reliable forecasts remain impossible for the time being, but advance bookings for private trips in June next year are close to pre-crisis levels and already above them on certain days in September.

India, Germany talks on resumption of passenger flights to be held on Oct 6

In response to queries sent by the PTI, the BMVI stated it and the Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation are "confirmed to hold bilateral talks on October 6 through video conference"

AI cancels Frankfurt flights till Oct 14 after Germany withdraws permission

The government officials said Thursday the airline has cancelled 10 Delhi-Frankfurt flights and two Bengaluru-Frankfurt flights that were scheduled till October 14

Lufthansa cancels flights to India after govt proposes more curbs

India formalised an air bubble with Germany in July 2020. An air bubble arrangement allows nationals of both the countries to travel in either direction

Lufthansa to cut more jobs, pull big jets due to gloomy travel outlook

The airline will also pull its remaining eight Airbus A380 jets out of service and put them in long-term storage, along with 10 four-engine A340-600 aircraft

Lufthansa to operate 160 flights between India, Germany in September

German airline major Lufthansa on Tuesday said that it will operate 160 flights between India and Germany in September.

India travel demand remains high, says Lufthansa as Germany flights resume

India is one of most important international markets, says Germany's largest airline

Covid-19: Loss-making Lufthansa forecasts no air travel take-off until 2024

Lufthansa plans to increase short and medium-haul capacity to 55% of prior-year capacity in the fourth quarter

Mumbai Airport runs 21 flights to US, Germany, France under bubble pacts

Under the pacts, airlines such as Air India, Air France, and Lufthansa are operating on these routes, MIAL said

Air travel bubble takes flight even as demand tapers due to entry curbs

Air France and United have already commenced bookings for travel from Paris and Newark to India, while Lufthansa is yet to open inbound sales

Lufthansa airlines to slash leadership, cut 1,000 administrative jobs

Lufthansa Group, which employs about 138,000 people, said it would also halve its investment in new aircraft, although it said that meant it could still add up to 80 new planes by 2023.

Lufthansa shareholders approve German govt bailout

Shareholders of German flag carrier Deutsche Lufthansa gave the green light to the federal government's 9-billion-euro ($10 billion) stabilization package, the company said.

European stocks end higher as mood improves, Lufthansa jumps over 7%

The pan-European STOXX 600 closed up 0.7% after a choppy session with automakers, financial services, banks and insurers the top gainers, rising between 1.6% and 2.4%.