Lufthansa Group considering temporary grounding of its A380 fleet to mitigate coronavirus impacts

9 March, 2020

Lufthansa Group announced (06-Mar-2020) it is examining the temporary grounding of its A380 fleet at Munich and Frankfurt to reduce the financial consequences of the slump in demand related to the coronavirus. Lufthansa operates 14 A380s. As previously reported by CAPA, group wide capacity is to be reduced by up to 50% in the coming weeks. [more - original PR]