Lufthansa has canceled more than a thousand flights

The cancellation of flights will affect around 144,000 passengers in the period from Tuesday to Friday, Lufthansa announced. Already on Tuesday, almost 7,500 passengers were affected due to the cancellation of 47 flights, most of whom would have arrived in Germany on Wednesday on a long-distance flight.

Flights from Bangkok, Singapore, Boston, Denver, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seoul to Munich and connecting flights from Buenos Aires, Johannesburg, Miami and New Delhi to Frankfurt were also affected.