Lufthansa Plans to Expand Long-Haul Flights Amid Gulf Aviation Disruptions

Lufthansa is planning to expand its long-haul flight services in response to disruptions at Gulf aviation hubs caused by the ongoing conflict involving Iran. Airspace closures in the Middle East have forced airlines to reroute flights, increasing passenger demand for European routes. The German airline views this shift as an opportunity to redirect global traffic flows, highlighting the vulnerability of air travel to geopolitical crises despite improved industry resilience.