Lufthansa Group announced the appointment of Dieter Vranckx, currently CEO of Brussels Airlines, as the new CEO of the Swiss airline by the SWISS Board of Directors. Dieter Vranckx will assume his new duties on January 1, 2021, succeeding Thomas Klühr, who will leave the company as planned at the end of the year. Dieter…
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Lufthansa to cut a fifth of leadership roles as part of its restructuring plan
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•Largest German airlines Lufthansa will reportedly cut 20% of its leadership positions and 1,000 administrative jobs in a restructuring plan that it announced recently to cope with fallout from the coronavirus crisis. The company had earlier in June had said that it would cut about 22,000 jobs due to impact on business caused by the…
Coronavirus Impact: Lufthansa says up to 22,000 jobs at risk
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•German airline Lufthansa recently said that it might have to cut 22,000 jobs due to impact on business caused by the coronavirus pandemic. “The recovery in demand in the air transport sector will be slow in the foreseeable future,” the airline said. Speaking after a meeting with trade unions, a Lufthansa spokeswoman said the airline…
Lufthansa CFO resigns citing health reasons
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•Germany’s flag carrier Lufthansa is reportedly looking for a new Chief Financial Officer in the midst of a crisis created by the global coronavirus pandemic. Lufthansa recently announced that its Chief Financial Officer Ulrik Svensson has resigned citing health reasons. The 58-year old executive had been a member of the company board since January 1,…