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news Dw English 2026-04-22

Lufthansa Scraps 20,000 Flights Due to Soaring Fuel Costs

Lufthansa has reportedly cancelled 20,000 flights as Frankfurt Airport prepares for a new terminal. Separately, the German Defense Minister has unveiled a new strategy for the country's armed forces.


As Frankfurt Airport opens a new terminal, Lufthansa has scrapped 20,000 flights due to soaring fuel prices. Meanwhile, Defense Minister Pistorius has unveiled his future strategy for Germany's armed forces. DW has more.

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