{"id":340523,"date":"2020-03-05T11:45:29","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T06:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=340523"},"modified":"2020-03-05T12:08:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T06:38:04","slug":"coronavirus-lufthansa-to-cut-capacity-equivalent-to-grounding-150-aircraft-says-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coronavirus-lufthansa-to-cut-capacity-equivalent-to-grounding-150-aircraft-says-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Lufthansa to cut capacity equivalent to grounding 150 aircraft, says report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>German airline Lufthansa is facing the heat as coronavirus impacts travel demand. As a response to the coronavirus outbreak, the airline has decided to cut its flight capacity by a fifth which is equal to grounding 150 aircraft from its fleet, Reuters reported on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Around a sixth of the capacity cut by the airline is for its long-haul flights. The airline had already announced on Friday that it will be cutting the flight capacity for its medium and short-haul flights by up to 25 per cent in the coming weeks according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>With companies curbing business trips, and travel bans across the world, airlines are facing immense pressure to balance the costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German airline Lufthansa is facing the heat as coronavirus impacts travel demand. As a response to the coronavirus outbreak, the airline has decided to cut its flight capacity by a fifth which is equal to grounding 150 aircraft from its fleet, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Around a sixth of the capacity cut by the airline is for its long-haul flights. The airline had already announced on Friday that it will be cutting the flight capacity for its medium and short-haul flights by up to 25 per cent in the coming weeks according to the report. With companies curbing business trips, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-340523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}