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The US fined Lufthansa a record $4 million for discrimination after it stopped 128 Jewish passengers from boarding a connecting flight
The passengers were travelling from New York to Hungary to attend an event honoring an Orthodox Jew…
Pete Syme,Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Boeing delays are wreaking havoc with the airline industry's plans, and flyers may well feel the pain
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary expects delivery delays to reduce its growth next year, while Emirates …
Pete Syme
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A Lufthansa passenger is suing the airline, saying he was thrown around so violently by severe turbulence that his back was fractured
Lufthansa Flight 469 encountered severe turbulence last March. A new lawsuit says the crew told pas…
Pete Syme
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An airline's first-class seats are too heavy. Its planes now need even more weight to fix it.
Swiss told BI the best way to counteract this center-of-gravity issue is to add even more weight to…
Taylor Rains
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A couple lost $4,400 when their Lufthansa flight was canceled. The airline promised them a refund, but 5 months later, they still haven't received the money.
Lufthansa canceled a couple's flight last summer. They're still awaiting a refund from the airline …
Monica Humphries
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I bid $290 for a premium economy seat on a 10-hour Lufthansa flight. I'm glad I didn't win.
Business Insider's author realized she'd rather have a window seat on a long-haul flight than gambl…
Monica Humphries
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Lufthansa's boss called delays to Boeing deliveries 'extremely annoying,' and it further highlights a growing dilemma for the aviation giant
Boeing has slowed production to focus on safety following January's Alaska Airlines blowout, but cu…
Pete Syme
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Emirates agreed to buy 5 Airbus A380s as the world's largest passenger airliner continues its post-pandemic comeback
Emirates is buying five Airbus A380s for $200 million after leasing them for 12 years, as airlines …
Pete Syme
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After making an emergency landing in Kazakhstan, a Boeing 777 got stuck in the mud. Over 300 passengers then waited 20 hours to be rescued by another airline.
A Swiss flight diverted to Kazakhstan due to a medical emergency, before the plane got stuck. Austr…
Pete Syme
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Flight attendants for Lufthansa want to start charging customers for special meals, saying the number of people ordering them is getting out of hand
A Lufthansa cabin crew rep said as many as 190 passengers order special meals on long-haul flights.…
Pete Syme
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An airline kicked a family off the plane after they made their own no-peanut announcement when the crew refused to
A family was ejected from a flight for acting when the crew refused to ask passengers not to eat pe…
Mia Jankowicz
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A passenger says she spent 5 hours standing in line to get a new boarding pass after her airline canceled her flight, and 20 days waiting to get her luggage back
Three of the passenger's flights were canceled, she flew into a different airport than planned, and…
Grace Dean
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These are the safest airlines in the world, according to one ranking
The results were coincidentally published the day after a Japan Airlines crash in Tokyo, where ever…
Taylor Rains
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Union calls on 20,000 Lufthansa ground staff to strike at Germany's airports, adding to Europe's travel chaos
The union representing 20,000 Lufthansa ground staff demands higher wages to counter inflation, and…
Huileng Tan
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Passenger told to wait 'one or two months' to collect a bag she was forced to check in, even though the airline knows where it is
A Lufthansa passenger was told to check in her hand luggage and now has to wait two months to get i…
Jyoti Mann
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A newlywed flyer lost $10,000 worth of luggage, including a wedding dress, and her maid of honor only found her own bag thanks to an Apple AirTag
None of the bride's luggage, which included around $10,000 worth of items, made it onto the plane, …
Abby Wallace
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Two of Europe's biggest airlines stop selling their cheapest tickets to reduce demand for flights
Airlines are coming up with creative ways of coping with the summer travel chaos, with some even cu…
Jyoti Mann
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German airline Lufthansa is canceling 900 flights in July because of staff shortages
Lufthansa is joining other airlines including Delta, JetBlue, Alaska, and British Airways that have…
Grace Dean
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German airline Lufthansa apologizes after Orthodox Jewish passengers say they were victims of racial profiling when they were banned from a flight
A Lufthansa worker was filmed saying it was Jewish people "who made the problems" after dozens were…
Joshua Zitser
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Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines suspend flights into some areas of Ukraine amid security concerns
Some airlines have begun have suspending flights into Ukraine amid growing certainty that an invasi…