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17
Mar

Lufthansa CEO Says Iran War Could Erode Gulf Carriers’ Dominance on Asian Routes

  • LN24 / 1 month
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  • 3 min read

The ongoing war involving Iran is poised to reshape global aviation patterns, with Lufthansa Group’s chief warning that the conflict may diminish the long‑standing dominance of major Gulf airlines on routes between Europe and Asia. In an interview published Tuesday with Manager Magazin, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr described how escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle […]

10
Mar

Airlines Flag Higher Ticket Prices as Soaring Fuel Costs Take Toll

  • LN24 / 2 months
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  • 4 min read

Global airlines are warning passengers to expect higher ticket prices in the coming months as a sharp surge in jet fuel costs squeezes profit margins and disrupts flight operations worldwide. Industry executives say the spike in fuel prices triggered largely by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East has significantly increased operating expenses, forcing carriers […]