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Turkish Airlines drops Luanda as Angola's new airport struggles

The Istanbul carrier permanently axed Luanda, along with four other African routes, becoming the latest international airline to exit the Angolan capital since its new airport opened in 2023. The facility was built for 15 million annual passengers but handled fewer than 800,000 in 2025.

Euronews

Air India receives show-cause notice on immigration process lapses

The civil aviation ministry issued a show cause notice to Air India. Three Italian passengers bypassed immigration at Delhi airport earlier this month. Home ministry officials will discuss this incident on Tuesday. Air India's 'Hub-and-Spoke' model was not applicable in this case. Passengers were issued boarding passes but did not…

The Economic Times

Lufthansa Flew To Keep Slots: Airline ran 18,000 ‘unnecessary’ flights; EU slot rules still pushed near-empty planes

Lufthansa set ambitious plans for thousands of flights in winter 2021-22, driven by airport slot regulations. However, the travel sector faced weak demand and worries over the Omicron variant. Typically, airlines need to fill eighty percent of their slots to maintain historic rights, but European regulators have temporarily eased this…

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Ryanair boss must ‘rectify’ his ‘inappropriate’ rapists remark, Irish deputy premier says

Michael O’Leary has been heavily criticised by politicians and victims’ campaigners in Ireland and the UK

The Independent UK

Ryanair chief’s ‘rapists’ comments inappropriate, Irish deputy premier says

Michael O’Leary made the comment ahead of his airline’s annual general meeting in Dublin on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Ryanair boss slammed after comparing other airlines to rapists

RYANAIR boss Michael O’Leary has been accused of “trivialising” rape after comparing other airlines to rapists.

The National (Scotland)

Ryanair boss accused of ‘trivialising’ rape

Michael O’Leary said said it is ‘absolutely’ appropriate to compare other airlines to ‘rapists’.

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Ryanair boss accused of ‘trivialising’ rape in bizarre rant about other airlines

Michael O’Leary made the remarks ahead of his airline’s annual general meeting in Dublin

The Independent UK

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary compares other airlines to ‘rapists’ in shocking rant about fares

Michael O’Leary then said it was ‘absolutely’ appropriate to use such language

Evening Standard

Ryanair boss compares other airlines to ‘rapists’

Michael O’Leary then said it was ‘absolutely’ appropriate to use such language.

The Independent UK

Privacy screens and sculpted headrests: What's new in premium economy?

Premium economy is getting an upgrade as airlines make flying more private, comfortable and luxurious – just without the hefty business class price tag.

Euronews

TAP privatisation: Portuguese government opens talks with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa

The deal, which could be finalised soon, involves selling up to 49.9% of TAP's share capital, with 5% of the stake reserved for employees.

Euronews

The death of Germany's richest man creates one of Europe's biggest foundations

Klaus-Michael Kühne had no children and lived in a Swiss canton with zero inheritance tax. When he died, his €42.2bn fortune passed tax-free into a decades-old charity, instantly making it one of the wealthiest foundations in Europe.

Euronews

Anti-SLAPP Law Doesn't Apply to Foreign Speech by Foreigners

The case is a decision by Judge Susan Illston (N.D. Cal.) Friday in Doe v. Deutsche Lufthansa AG (see also… The post Anti-SLAPP Law Doesn't Apply to Foreign Speech by Foreigners appeared first on Reason.com.

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Lawsuit Over Outing of Gay Saudi Residents by Lufthansa in Saudi Arabia Can Proceed

[1.] First, the facts from an earlier decision in Doe v. Deutsche Lufthansa AG: John Doe and Robert Roe are… The post Lawsuit Over Outing of Gay Saudi Residents by Lufthansa in Saudi Arabia Can Proceed appeared first on Reason.com.

The Economic Times

Lufthansa launches high-speed in-flight internet powered by Starlink

Lufthansa has activated Starlink-powered high-speed Wi-Fi on its first Airbus A320neo aircraft. This new service offers free internet connectivity for passengers on selected flights. The airline plans to equip approximately 850 aircraft with this technology by 2029. Passengers can access the Wi-Fi using their loyalty program membership or Travel ID.…

Euronews

These are the world’s best airlines according to flyers – and Asian carriers dominate the rankings

The preferred airlines in Europe were named as British Airways, Lufthansa and KLM.

The Economic Times

Lufthansa, German pilots' union agree process to resolve labour disputes

Lufthansa and German pilots' union have agreed a framework for arbitration and mediation. This agreement aims to resolve long-running labor disputes and reduce strike risks. The framework covers Lufthansa's core airline, cargo, CityLine, and Eurowings operations. Mediation will also address broader issues in carrier and union relations. This accord follows…

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Global Market: European shares edge higher as earnings offset Middle East concerns; Lufthansa, Zalando slide

European shares saw modest gains as investors reviewed corporate earnings reports. Energy stocks edged higher while oil prices rebounded from recent declines. Travel and leisure shares slipped as higher fuel costs posed concerns. Lufthansa and Zalando shares fell significantly after their earnings updates. Bayer shares rose after reporting a surprise…

Euronews

Portugal: Air France-KLM and Lufthansa submit binding bids to buy TAP

The government is now expected to receive the report within 30 days and may ask investors to submit an improved final bid.

The Economic Times

Lufthansa to resume flights to Riyadh, Amman from September

Lufthansa Group will gradually resume flight operations to Riyadh and Amman starting in September. The German airline will first restart service to Riyadh from Frankfurt on September 10. Italy's ITA Airways will also restart flights from Rome to Riyadh beginning September 15. Austrian Airlines will offer three flights weekly from…

Euronews

New flight routes launching to and from Europe in autumn and winter 2026

Whether you’re chasing an autumn break or a winter escape, airlines are rolling out new flight routes to and from Europe in 2026.

The Economic Times

Carnegie Fonder questions Persistent Systems' Nagarro acquisition, cites growth concerns

In an open letter on professional networking website LinkedIn, portfolio manager Gunnar Pahlson questioned the logic of paying a 140% premium for a slower-growing, lower-margin European business exposed to cyclical industrial and automotive clients, including accounts tied to Lufthansa and Volkswagen.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Edda Elisa Pilz? 10 Photos of the Instagram Fitness Star at the Centre of Lufthansa's 'Too Naked to Board' Row

German fitness influencer Edda Elisa Pilz went viral after claiming Lufthansa stopped her from boarding over her gym outfit and was shocked on the encounter.

International Business Times UK

'You Cannot Board Like That': Fitness Influencer Edda Elisa Pilz Says Lufthansa Called Her 'Naked'

German influencer Edda Elisa Pilz claims Lufthansa staff prevented her from boarding due to her gym outfit, sparking debate over airline dress codes and treatment of passengers.

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