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A step that could be a key milestone in Lufthansa’s recovery.
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Jens Flottau

Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr now expects the U.S. to reopen air travel for fully vaccinated international passengers by the end of September, a step that could be a key milestone in the airline’s recovery.
 
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Kurt Hofmann

Aviation Week/ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann has provided some exclusive pictures from the first Boeing 737 MAX service of an German airline, on July 30, from Dusseldorf to Jerez de la Frontera in Andalucía, Spain.
 
But the outlook for next-gen airliner and engine timing—and what they will look like—is less clear now than before the COVID-19 crisis.
 
South African Airways regaining an AOC, Copa retaining some 737-700s, FAA restricting 737 MAX cargo capacity under specific scenarios and more. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.
 
During 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been precious little M&A activity in the airports sector apart from Brazil and Japan, where the groundwork had been long been laid anyway.
 
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