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Fakhriya M. Suleiman

Lufthansa Group cancels 20,000 flights as jet fuel prices soar

Lufthansa Group has cancelled 20,000 flights in a bid to curb jet fuel costs.

In a statement published on Tuesday, the group, which also includes flag carriers such as Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways and SWISS, said the reductions target "unprofitable short-haul flights" through to October.

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