{"id":134715,"date":"2024-09-29T23:49:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T13:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/lufthana-frankfurt-beijing-axed\/"},"modified":"2024-09-29T23:49:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T13:49:39","slug":"lufthansa-axes-frankfurt-to-beijing-route-due-to-high-costs-weakening-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=134715","title":{"rendered":"Lufthansa Axes Frankfurt To Beijing Route Due To High Costs &amp; Weakening Demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s confirmed.             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255195\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/lufthansa-threads\/\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lufthansa-icon.png\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>Lufthansa<\/a><\/span> has become the latest European airline to announce cuts to its China network, amid weakening demand, heightened costs and strong competition from local airlines. First reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroroutes.com\/eng\/240928-lhnw24frapek\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" >Aeroroutes<\/a>, as of end-October, Lufthansa will be suspending flights entirely on its Frankfurt to Beijing route, leaving Munich as the only hub with links to the Chinese capital. It is worth noting that while these cuts to mainland China are significant, Lufthansa also offers flights from Frankfurt and Munich to Shanghai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lufthansa becomes the latest in a string of European airlines to announce cuts to their Chinese operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,13240,734],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aircraft","category-commercial-aviation","category-lufthansa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134715"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134742,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134715\/revisions\/134742"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}