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Lufthansa grounds many aircraft in summer due to high fuel prices

Lufthansa grounds many aircraft in summer due to high fuel prices

Lufthansa is cancelling 20,000 short-haul flights through October to mitigate rising fuel costs. The German airline reports that aviation fuel prices have doubled since the start of the conflict in Iran.

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