Posts Tagged ‘Lufthansa’
Hundreds Of Lufthansa Flights Cancelled
Lufthansa has had to cancel almost 700 flights as workers went on strike early on Thursday to put pressure on the airline ahead of a new round of wage talks on Friday. The strike, announced by the Verdi union on Wednesda...
Strike Prompts Lufthansa To Cancel 500 Flights
Lufthansa has cancelled more than 500 flights after German union Verdi called on 33,000 workers at the company to go on strike on Thursday over a wage dispute. The strike is expected to last for about five hours from 500...
Lufthansa Workers To Strike On Thursday
German union Verdi has called on 33,000 workers at Lufthansa to go on strike on Thursday to increase pressure on the airline in a dispute over wages and job security. The strike is expected to last for about five hours f...
Lufthansa Approves USD$11.7 Bln Aircraft Orders
Lufthansa’s supervisory board has approved the purchase of 108 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing with a list price of EUR€9 billion (USD$11.7 billion). The order includes an additional two Airbus A380s, 30 A320ceos...
German Bank Sells Stake In Lufthansa
German public-sector lender BayernLB said on Tuesday that it has sold a stake of roughly 2 percent in Lufthansa to investors. The move is part of BayernLB’s efforts to meet European Union demands linked to the lend...
Lufthansa To Cut Costs At Long-Haul Business
Lufthansa said it needs to cut costs at its profitable long-haul business to cope with high fuel prices and stiff competition from Gulf carriers. Lufthansa said in an employee newsletter distributed on Monday that it aim...
