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Lufthansa cancels 23,000 flights due to 'exceptional circumstances'
German air carrier Lufthansa announced it will have to cancel a total of 23,000 short-, medium- and long-haul flights due to "exceptional circumstances" caused by the spread of the coronavirus.
The airline published a reduced flight schedule for the period from March 29 to April 24, with adjustments mainly affecting routes in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
It said further cancellations are expected in coming weeks.
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German air carrier Lufthansa announced it will have to cancel a total of 23,000 short-, medium- and long-haul flights due to "exceptional circumstances" caused by the spread of the coronavirus.
The airline published a reduced flight schedule for the period from March 29 to April 24, with adjustments mainly affecting routes in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
It said further cancellations are expected in coming weeks.
Coronavirus updates live: Gov. Cuomo questions testing rates in U.S. as cases top 1,000