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Lufthansa, Air France-KLM face mounting crisis as fuel prices soar

The European aviation sector is facing its most severe crisis since the 2020 pandemic, as ongoing Middle East conflicts have driven jet fuel prices to multi-year highs and forced major carriers to adjust their strategies.

07 May 2026-11:04
Lufthansa Q1 loss narrows, keeps 2026 outlook despite fuel hit

Lufthansa (LHAG.DE), opens new tab reported better-than-expected first quarter results on Wednesday, as strategic hedging helped the airline sidestep ‌the impact of rising jet fuel prices, while labour disruptions were kept largely under control.

06 May 2026-09:21
Lufthansa searches for missing Oscar after US airport incident

01 May 2026-15:29
Air France-KLM, Lufthansa compete for TAP Air Portugal stake

23 Apr 2026-17:01
Lufthansa loses EU court battle over Covid bailout

23 Apr 2026-14:06
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights due to fuel price surge

Germany’s Lufthansa has announced the cancellation of 20,000 short-haul flights until October due to a significant increase in jet fuel prices following the Iran–Iraq conflict.

22 Apr 2026-07:00
Lufthansa flight disruptions worsen as strike drags on

A strike by pilots at Lufthansa continued into a second day on Friday, leading to widespread flight cancellations and escalating a pay dispute that the union said showed no signs of progress.

17 Apr 2026-14:19
Lufthansa strike cancels hundreds of flights in Germany

Hundreds of flights were cancelled across Germany on Thursday as a Lufthansa strike by flight crews entered its fourth day, causing widespread disruption at major airports.

16 Apr 2026-13:00
Lufthansa pilots announce second wave of strikes for Thursday and Friday

Pilots with Germany's flagship carrier Lufthansa have announced plans to once again go on strike on Thursday and Friday, after a 48-hour strike on Monday and Tuesday led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights.

15 Apr 2026-08:31
Lufthansa strike grounds hundreds of flights for second day

A pilots’ strike at Lufthansa entered its second day on Tuesday, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights at its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich and disrupting travel plans for thousands of passengers.

14 Apr 2026-14:59

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