Lufthansa cuts Tel Aviv flights

Lufthansa is reducing capacity on its flights to and from Tel Aviv in a bid to boost profitability. The German airline will cut seat capacity by 15% on flights to and from Israel by switching to A321 aircraft on the routes from October 28, 2012. Lufthansa stated that the “Israeli market was always and will continue to always be of the utmost importance to Lufthansa” and that it “intends to continue and increase the flights to and from Israel and will approach the German authorities in order to reopen the aviation agreements between Israel and Germany so that it would