Lufthansa Misses Summer Capacity Target, Expects Full Year Profit

Lufthansa Group has missed its target of operating 85% of pre-pandemic capacity this summer. Instead, the group hit 80%.

“I had hoped to report better news regarding our operations, but this is not the case.”

Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr“The boom in demand remains strong,” he added.

Despite not meeting the target for its flying schedule, the group returned to profitability in the second quarter (Q2) and expects to end the year that way, despite a challenging environment

Top 5 First Class Flight of 2022 + How to Fly First Class for Less?

Which Airline has the best First Class in 2022 and What does the future First Class look like?

I am going to rank the top 5 First Class products by breaking down a First Class flight into the following category:

Airport experience - True First Class experience should start before the flight and continue till you arrive at the airport.
Seat - Functionality and Privacy
Food & Beverage
Products (Amenities, IFE, Wi-Fi)
WOW Factor (unique features such as double suite, shower, or extra amenities)

Data: Worst Airports and Airlines for Delay July 2022

Here are the latest data on the most delayed airlines and airports around the world in July 2022.

Which Airport and Airline have the highest numbers of delays in July 2022? The data are breakdown by region. Data Source: RadarBox

Who’s More Experienced? The Co-Pilot or the Captain?

The article below is contributed by Patrick Smith - AskThePilot.com My first job as an airline pilot was in 1990. My first plane was an antique 15-seater with no pressurization or autopilot. I’d just turned twenty-four, and was one of the youngest pilots at the company. I made a thousand bucks a month, flying four days a […]

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Photo Report: Inside the Antonov Airport – Hostomel

This trip report is contributed and written by FlyRosta The airport known as Antonov Airport 2 – Hostomel (GML) was one of the primary targets of the Russian invasion that began on February 24, 2022. The Armed Forces of Ukraine fought a battle for the airport, but unfortunately, almost all of the infrastructure was destroyed. […]

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