
Aug 4, 2026
✦Bloomberg Business
Lufthansa Warns of Profit Risk as Jet Fuel Surge Roils Industry
Deutsche Lufthansa AG warned of heightened uncertainty for its full-year outlook as jet fuel costs surge. To manage this, the airline started cutting uneconomic short-haul flights and accelerated the shutdown of its CityLine subsidiary. Many industry players now face similar pressure, as rising fuel prices continue to impact global travel.