Long-haul flying is one of the wonders of commercial air travel, transporting passengers across the globe on nonstop services lasting several hours. While precise definitions of what constitutes “long-haul” vary among airlines and authorities, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) defines long-haul as flights lasting between six to 16 hours, while other definitions look at flight distance, typically categorizing routes over 3,000 miles as long-haul.
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Does The Lufthansa Group Own Too Much Of Europe?
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- March 19, 2025
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Over in Europe, it looks like Lufthansa Group is on a hot streak of expanding its presence across the continent – either acquiring other carriers in-full or taking partial ownership.With the airline group’s recently completed acquisition of Italy’s ITA Airways and a minority stake in airBaltic, we thought we’d use today’s video to examine exactly how Lufthansa Group got to where it is today…