Lufthansa Resumes Flights to Amman and Erbil Amid Extended Suspensions

Germany's Lufthansa Group will restart flights to Amman in Jordan and Erbil in Iraq from August 27. The carrier will utilize a northern corridor in Iraqi airspace for Erbil trips. Flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran remain suspended until September 2, and Beirut until September 30.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Berlin | Updated: 23-08-2024 16:38 IST | Created: 23-08-2024 16:38 IST
Lufthansa Resumes Flights to Amman and Erbil Amid Extended Suspensions
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Germany's Lufthansa Group will restart flights to Amman in Jordan and Erbil in Iraq from August 27, utilizing a northern corridor in Iraqi airspace for Erbil trips.

The Lufthansa Group, including carriers like Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, and Eurowings, announced an extension of its suspension of flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran until September 2. Additionally, flights to Beirut are suspended through September 30.

This decision follows a cautious approach to navigating airspaces amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and safety concerns in the regions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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