Lufthansa pulling flight capacity from other countries to meet booming India demand

Lufthansa is pulling flight capacity from other countries to meet booming travel demand in India, which is now the German airline's fastest-growing major market, Chief Commercial Officer Heiko Reitz said on Thursday.Lufthansa's flight capacity to India is 14% higher than pre-COVID levels, even as it has yet to see a full recovery in some other markets, Reitz told Reuters on the sidelines of the "Wings India" event in Hyderabad. Lufthansa Group, which includes Swiss Air, currently operates 64 weekly flights to India, up from 56 before the pandemic.