Photo Lufthansa |
According to the figures, 2017 was shaping up to be a very good year for the German based group with an overall load factor of 80.2 percent - a historic high - they've carried 73 million passengers so far this this year (up until end of July)
Photo Patrick Kuschfeld |
The major 'network; airlines in the group, Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian Airlines carried 9.7 million passengers in July, 5.1% up from last July. The 'point-to-point contingent – Eurowings, Germanwings and Brussels Airlines – carried around 3.4 million passengers in July. The majority of those (around 3.1 million) passengers were on short-haul flights an increase of 73.2%. Although the number of long haul passengers on those airlines suffered a decrease in loads of 7.4 percent.
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