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• Dominik Sipinski
Lufthansa Group to cancel 20,000 short-haul flights this summer through October to offset jet-fuel volatility
Lufthansa Group will remove about 20,000 short-haul departures scheduled through October, trimming European summer capacity and re-centering demand around its six hubs. The carrier cites jet-fuel cost inflation—fuel costs have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict—and targets “unprofitable” routes to protect margins.
