Strikes leave Lufthansa deep in the red
The first quarter of the current year 2024 was not at all financially successful for the Lufthansa Group. In the same period last year, a negative adjusted EBIT of EUR 273 million was reported
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The first quarter of the current year 2024 was not at all financially successful for the Lufthansa Group. In the same period last year, a negative adjusted EBIT of EUR 273 million was reported
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