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German-Italian airline deal is complete

Lufthansa's purchase of state-owned Italian Ita is complete, according to the Italian news agency Ansa. The parties – Lufthansa and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance for the owner, the Italian state, reached an agreement late on Monday evening.

German-Italian airline deal is complete

Lufthansa fined millions for discrimination

The German airline Lufthansa stopped a group consisting of 128 Orthodox Jews from boarding a plane in Germany. Now Lufthansa will have to pay a fine of four million dollars for having discriminated against them, according to a decision by the American transport department.

Lufthansa fined millions for discrimination

Airline stops travel to Lebanon

International airlines have cancelled a large number of flights to Lebanon since the crisis escalated between Hezbollah and Israel. Earlier, many airlines had already reduced air traffic to mainly Lebanon, but several companies have also avoided flying to Tel Aviv in Israel or Tehran, Iran's capital.

Airline stops travel to Lebanon

SAS reconstruction complete - "Looks very good"

The airline SAS has reached its goal with its reconstruction, both in Sweden and in the USA. This opens up for a capital injection of over 12 billion and CEO Anko van der Werff is pleased.

SAS reconstruction complete - "Looks very good"

Thousands of Swedes in Lebanon – urged to leave

As many as 10,000 Swedish citizens may be in Lebanon, according to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' assessment. In the event of an escalated conflict in the area, people risk being trapped.

Thousands of Swedes in Lebanon – urged to leave

Flights to Beirut stopped

Several airlines are stopping flights to and from Lebanon's capital Beirut, including Air France-KLM and German Lufthansa. .

Flights to Beirut stopped

EU gives green light to Lufthansa's ITA purchase

The German airline Lufthansa has received clearance from the EU Commission for its investment in the state-controlled Italian airline ITA Airways of 325 million euros (equivalent to 3. 7 billion kronor).

EU gives green light to Lufthansa's ITA purchase

Lufthansa's new fee – up to 80 kronor

Europe's largest airline, German Lufthansa, is introducing a new fee of up to 72 euros (equivalent to over 800 kronor) to cover rising costs for fuels that produce fewer emissions. The fee will be applied from 1 January 2025 to all departures from EU countries such as Sweden, but also if you fly with Lufthansa from the United Kingdom, Norway, and Switzerland.

Lufthansa's new fee – up to 80 kronor