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London to India in 72 hours: Extreme weather leads to trail of disrupted flights, baggage delays at European airports

NEW DELHI: For London-based Sudhir Pandey, a trip to India to meet his parents after three years has turned into a nightmare due to the unending chaos at European airports. He boarded a Lufthansa flight from London to Munich on December 14 and was to take a connecting flight from…

The Times of India

With Lufthansa on one side & Singapore Airlines on other, Air India has the potential for something big: Carsten Spohr

MUMBAI: The maximum city last week witnessed a very high profile meeting of global airline heads ever in India, when Tata Sons and Air India chairman N Chandrasekaran conferred simultaneously with Singapore Airline (SIA) CEO Goh Choon Phong and Lufthansa Group chairman CEO Carsten Spohr to chalk out the Maharaja’s…

The Times of India

Liverpool John Lennon Airport's big 'gamble' to avoid queues and cancellations

What they did after covid to avoid the chaotic scene of other airports

Liverpool Echo

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Lufthansa dips toe in Northern Ireland with direct Frankfurt flight

The German flag carrier will fly from Belfast City Airport four times a week

Birmingham Post

Lufthansa to increase Liverpool John Lennon Airport flights in 2023

It will connect Liverpool with more destinations

Liverpool Echo

Edinburgh Airport passenger's missing luggage turns up on doorstep - five months on

Sian Armour was excited to start her fortnight-long family holiday in Dalaman, Turkey, in July of this year when her suitcase went missing - and she gave up hope of ever seeing it again.

Edinburgh Live

Belfast City Airport to welcome new airline and holiday destination in 2023

It will be the only direct link from Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

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MI5 file 'bungle' during Covid revealed Churchill in on 'Valkyrie' plot to kill Hitler

Spooks dumped piles of top secret wartime files on the internet during pandemic lockdowns covering the attempt by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg to blow up the dictator

Daily Mirror

Heathrow passengers warned of ‘disruption, delays and potential cancellations’ as 72 hour strike is called

10 airlines could be affected: Aer Lingus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Finnair, Lufthansa, Qantas, Swiss and TAP Portugal.

The Independent UK

Lufthansa pays out $2.7m settlement after banning Jewish passengers from flight

The German airline was accused of anti-Semitism

The Independent UK

German football federation to take legal action over Fifa’s OneLove armband ban

Move comes after supermarket chain cuts commercial ties with DFB in protest over row at World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Factbox-Europe's travel disruption stretches

Strikes and staff shortages forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights to avoid hours-long queues at major airports in the first northern hemisphere summer following widespread COVID lockdowns, and some disruptions still persist as the end of 2022 nears.

Reuters

Heathrow strikes see Brits warned of 'serious delays' and told to stick to hand luggage

Heathrow Airport has been hit by strikes this morning as 350 Unite workers walk out other a pay disagreement with baggage handling firm Menzies likely to affect airlines such as American Airlines, Lufthansa, Qantas, Aer Lingus and Finnair

Daily Mirror

England team to be flown to Qatar World Cup in ‘Rain Bow’ plane with LGBTQ+ icon

‘At Virgin Atlantic we believe that everyone can take on the world,’ says airline

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Germany sends Qatar a message with Lufthansa ‘diversity plane’ to World Cup

Official team jet makes a clear statement about LGBTQ+ rights

Daily Mirror

New hand luggage rules see Apple Air Tags and more trackers 'banned' on flights

Air New Zealand has updated its terms of service with specific advice on luggage trackers in passengers' checked luggage, following an intervention from German flag carrier Lufthansa

The Independent UK

Are baggage trackers safe? Air New Zealand warns passengers against using them

Lufthansa has previously alerted customers to issues with packing the tracking devices

The Independent UK

Dead body found in undercarriage of flight from Tehran

Airline and police yet to comment on incident

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Dead Body Found in Frankfurt in Undercarriage of Aircraft from Tehran

A dead body was found in the undercarriage of a Lufthansa aircraft that arrived at Frankfurt airport from Tehran on Thursday, German daily Bild reported. The discovery was made by workers after the passengers of flight LH 601 had left the aircraft and the A340 had been moved to a…

Reuters

Dead body found at Frankfurt airport in undercarriage of aircraft from Tehran

A dead body was found in the undercarriage of a Lufthansa aircraft that arrived at Frankfurt airport from Tehran on Thursday, German daily Bild reported.

Bangkok Post

Lufthansa says it has 'left pandemic behind'

FRANKFURT: The German airline giant Lufthansa said Thursday it had "left the pandemic behind" as it reported a robust third-quarter net profit, and predicted strong demand in the months ahead.

The Independent UK

Behind the scenes of the lost luggage crisis: What happens to your bag at the airport

The revival of air travel got off to a rocky start this summer, with thousands of passengers losing their luggage en route. So, how does the baggage-handling system work? How can it go wrong? And where do your lost bags go? Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

Behind the scenes of the lost luggage crisis: What happens to your bag at the airport

The Times of India

9-hour Lufthansa Frankfurt-Bengaluru nonstop turns into 2-day harrowing journey for over 300 flyers

NEW DELHI: A direct flight from Frankfurt to Bengaluru takes about nine hours. But for over 300 passengers who boarded Lufthansa’s LH-754 nonstop for this sector Tuesday (Oct 18) at 1.05 pm, the journey took just under two days — with a 30-hour plus stopover in Istanbul. They finally took…

The Independent UK

Pilots at Germany's Eurowings start 3-day strike

Pilots at Eurowings, the German airline Lufthansa’s budget subsidiary, have started their second strike this month in a dispute over working conditions

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