Lufthansa Group
36
MENTIONS
18
EPISODES
15
PODCASTS
Search complete. 36 mentions across 18 episodes found for "Lufthansa Group".
Oct 12, 2026
DrewHOST
I just want to say thank you to our friends at Lufthansa for the 747, beautiful flight over, and doing everything possible up until the last minute to try and get us the best seats.
DrewHOST
So if there's anyone from Lufthansa or the Lufthansa group, which we have a good friend, thank you very much for your hospitality.
DrewHOST
That's it.
DrewHOST
What do you have that you just remember or...
19 MINS LATER
DrewHOST
In fact, it got better.
DrewHOST
So that's awesome.
DrewHOST
Lufthansa Group CEO Karsten Spohr said at a conference this week that mental health screening for pilots is incredibly robust, but added, we have to face the fact that there is no absolute safety and security in this industry.
DrewHOST
I want to mention Lufthansa on their IFE.
speaker_1HOST
Airport operations in Riyadh were suspended, and flight tracking data showed more than 300 cancellations on Saturday alone.
speaker_1HOST
Lufthansa Group, Air India, Fly Dubai, Pakistan International Airlines, Etihad, Emirates, and Air Arabia had already suspended or cut service to Riyadh earlier in the week.
speaker_1HOST
Schools across the capital were ordered to move to remote learning for a week.
speaker_1HOST
AFP also reported that Saudi authorities have been tightly controlling public information about the attacks, which has left residents and journalists uncertain about what is happening on the ground.
speaker_0HOST
Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways canceled flights to the Saudi capital, with some cancellations extending into Monday, and Kuwait Airways canceled its Riyadh service as well.
speaker_0HOST
The Lufthansa Group had already suspended flights to Riyadh through next Friday.
speaker_0HOST
Organizers of major energy and investment conferences scheduled in the city said Saturday that those events would go ahead as planned.
speaker_0HOST
Then came the response from Washington.
Venetia RaineyHOST
They did so last night, but not everyone is feeling so confident flying in and out of this airport.
Venetia RaineyHOST
Air India's canceled flights to and from Riyadh until at least the weekend, and the Germany-based Lufthansa Group has suspended all flights to Riyadh for at least a week.
Venetia RaineyHOST
As I mentioned, this is not the first time this has happened.
Venetia RaineyHOST
This is actually the third time in the space of about a week that this airport has been attacked by the Houthis with missiles.
Blanca Michael WardNARRATOR
The instability snarled air traffic with around one in four departures from Saudi airports and dozens of inbound flights canceled, according to data from the aviation analytics firm Cirium.
Blanca Michael WardNARRATOR
The Lufthansa Group suspended flights to Riyadh up to October 16th, the company said, and Air India's flights to the Saudi capital were also paused, according to the Indian Embassy there.
Blanca Michael WardNARRATOR
The Saudi authorities said on Thursday that they had intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh and that fragments of munitions had fallen onto a children's nursery and a medical clinic.
Blanca Michael WardNARRATOR
It was unclear if there were any casualties.
Chris WilhelmNARRATOR
The instability snarled air traffic with around one in four departures from Saudi airports and dozens of inbound flights canceled, according to data from the aviation analytics firm Cirium.
Chris WilhelmNARRATOR
The Lufthansa Group suspended flights to Riyadh up to October 16th, the company said, and Air India's flights to the Saudi capital were also paused, according to the Indian Embassy there.
Chris WilhelmNARRATOR
The Saudi authorities said on Thursday that they had intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh and that fragments of munitions had fallen onto a children's nursery and a medical clinic.
Chris WilhelmNARRATOR
It was unclear if there were any casualties.
speaker_2HOST
Airlines also weigh reputation and crew confidence, since pilots and cabin crew have their own say in whether a route feels safe enough to operate.
speaker_2HOST
As of mid-September, KLM and Lufthansa Group had suspensions on some Saudi routes running through October 24th.
speaker_2HOST
And when a conflict qualifies as extraordinary circumstances, passengers usually receive refunds or rebooking but not additional compensation.
speaker_2HOST
The takeaway is that a warning does not need legal force to change behavior.
Brett SnyderHOST
SAS and ITA should end up in these.
Brett SnyderHOST
TAP Air Portugal has bids in from, uh, both Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa Group, so that'll probably join the party, too.
Brett SnyderHOST
Uh, so you know, if, if we ignore that though right now, each of these joint ventures, they sit around 26 to 28% of the departures in the US Europe market.
Brett SnyderHOST
So they are a force to be reckoned with.
CarlosHOST
The EASA approval doesn't mark the first time AeroShark has been installed on the commercial aircraft.
CarlosHOST
It's already been tried out on 22 aircraft in Lufthansa Group's own Boeing 777 fleet, where it is reported to have saved up to 19 tons of fuel per day.
CarlosHOST
There we go.
CarlosHOST
It's just phenomenal.
Miquel RosHOST
The Mako one is the shark skin, right? It's an Australian company doing the, that's very interesting.
Miquel RosHOST
I know that there's, I mean, one of your competitors, Lufthansa Group, have their own shark skin solution as well.
Miquel RosHOST
And then ISG also has its own shark skin solution.
Miquel RosHOST
exactly so we're
8 more episodes mention Lufthansa Group.
Create an account to see the whole feed, search across every transcript, and follow the entities you care about.