'Aviation Has Always Been Political,' Says Lufthansa CEO

The transcript covers Lufthansa's brand strategy, market expansion, and the role of Your Wings in extending the network. It discusses industry consolidation, highlighting Lufthansa's active role and potential acquisitions. The impact of political factors on aviation is examined, with a focus on government influence and bilateral agreements. Economic factors, including the euro's stability and Brexit's implications, are also discussed, emphasizing Lufthansa's preparedness for various scenarios.

What concerns might arise from the expansion of the Lufthansa network through its wings?

How does the introduction of a second tier brand impact market position and job security?

What factors contribute to the consolidation of airlines in the industry?

How does the CEO of Lufthansa view the current state of competition in the European aviation market?

What are the implications of political tensions on the aviation industry?

In what ways has the aviation industry been affected by economic downturns?

What strategies does Lufthansa have in place to handle potential Brexit impacts?