Lufthansa Group to Operate 18,000 Near-Empty Flights

The Lufthansa Group has recently announced that it could be forced to operate up to 18,000 empty or near-empty flights this winter in order to maintain landing and departure slots at their European destinations. This problem is affecting all airlines in the group, which includes Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, and Swiss, but has hit Brussels Airlines especially hard. The Belgian airline has reportedly operated more than 3,000 empty or near-empty flights to keep their landing… (aeroxplorer.com) Mehr...