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Oil prices jump after major Iran gas field is attacked. Updates

11:23 pm ET March 18, 2026Share this update Trump calls for end to strikes on oil and gas infrastructure Michael Loria President Trump is calling for an end to strikes on oil infrastructure after a flurry of attacks from Israel and Iran. Israel bombed Iran …

Germany's largest airline Lufthansa expands to Africa amid Middle East airline disruptions

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is expanding its long-haul network to Asia and Africa as travellers seek alternatives to Middle Eastern carriers like Emirates and Qatar Airways, which have been constrained by airspace closures at home. Deutsche Lufthansa AG is …

Factbox-Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates

March 18 (Reuters) - Global air travel remains severely disrupted after the war in Iran forced the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. Below is the latest on flights, in …

Germany news: Lufthansa pilots stage another strike

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SWISS cancels hundreds of flights this summer due to pilot shortage

A total of 326 flights will be cancelled, a SWISS spokesperson confirmed to the news agency AWP on Wednesday. Keystone-SDA Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has been forced to cancel hundreds of flights this summer due to a shortage of cockpit staff as …

Pilot strike at Lufthansa cancels flights to and from Copenhagen

A flock of 60,000 chickens near Brande, Denmark, has been infected with bird flu and will be culled to prevent further spread. This marks the 26th outbreak this season, contributing to a record high of nearly 600,000 culled poultry. To contain the virus, …

Lufthansa Cargo adopts Jettainer’s IoT tracking for digital ULD management

Lufthansa Cargo has become the launch customer for a new IoT-based ULD tracking solution developed by Jettainer, marking a new milestone in the partners’ long-standing cooperation. The technology will be rolled out across all ULD fleets for Lufthansa Cargo …

British Airways, Lufthansa add Asia flights amid high demand

Published Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 06:33 AM [LONDON] British Airways (BA) and Deutsche Lufthansa are adding flights to Asia and Africa amid increased long-haul demand as customers seek alternatives to Middle East carriers hamstrung by airspace closures at home …

Inside Munich Airport and Lufthansa’s collaborative approach to innovation, robotics and automation as they join ...

Share on LinkedInLinkedIn Share on TwitterTwitter Share on FacebookFacebook Share on RedditReddit Share on FlipboardFlipboard Share on TumblrTumblr Share via EmailGmail Share on WhatsAppWhatsApp Christian Werner, Head of OCC, Lufthansa Ground Services); …

Lufthansa pilots to stage 2-day strike, threatening hundreds of flights

BERLIN, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The German pilot trade union "Vereinigung Cockpit" (VC) has called for a 48-hour strike by pilots at Lufthansa on Thursday and Friday, threatening hundreds of flight cancellations. According to the union's …

Lufthansa Cargo Launches Next-Generation IoT Tracking for ULD Fleet with Jettainer

Lufthansa Cargo has become the launch customer for a new IoT-based unit load device (ULD) tracking solution developed by Jettainer, expanding the partners’ long-standing collaboration and advancing digital oversight of cargo equipment across the airline’s …

Airlines extend Middle East flight suspensions as regional tensions continue to disrupt air travel

A broad range of international airlines have extended suspensions of flights to destinations across the Middle East as regional tensions continue to disrupt air travel, prompting carriers to revise schedules and limit operations on key routes. The latest …

Dubai, Abu Dhabi News Live Updates: LNG facilities ‘extensively damaged’ after fresh missile attacks, says state-owned ...

 Dubai, UAE, Abu Dhabi Attack News Today Live Updates: US President Donald Trump on Thursday said US was unaware of Israel’s plan to strike Iran’s South Pars Gas Field, following which Iran ramped up its offensive in Qatar, attacking the country’s main gas …

Lufthansa Group posts historic €39.6bn revenue

The Lufthansa Group has reported the highest revenue in its history for 2025, reaching €39.6 bn, representing a five per cent increase compared to the previous year. According to the airline group’s financial results, operating profit (adjusted EBIT) rose …

Lufthansa flights may face disruption as pilots call two-day strike from March 12

Shares of Deutsche Lufthansa AG fell as much as 2.4 per cent in early trading in Frankfurt on Wednesday.Pilots at Deutsche Lufthansa AG have called a two-day strike starting March 12, a move that could disrupt hundreds of flights from German airports. The …

How Middle East Flight Disruptions Are Changing Layover Choices

The recent wave of flight disruptions across the Middle East has exposed how heavily global air travel still relies on a small group of Gulf transfer hubs. Reuters reported that more than 21,300 flights were canceled at seven major airports, including …

Pilots at Germany's Lufthansa to stage two-day strike

Pilots for German airline Lufthansa will go on strike for a second time on Thursday and Friday over a pensions dispute, the Vereinigung Cockpit union said in a statement. The strike will affect Lufthansa Cargo and passenger flights "departing from …

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Lufthansa Showcases XXL Crane on Boeing 747-8 Celebrating 100th Anniversary

Lufthansa is celebrating its 100th founding anniversary this year, and part of the celebrations have involved painting a commemorative blue design with an XXL crane on the airline’s Boeing 747-8. This aircraft is sometimes referred to as the Queen of the …

Red Sift joins Future Fifty 2026 cohort unveiled by Chancellor at Downing Street

UK headquartered cybersecurity scaleup joins 25 high-growth UK tech companies recognized by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Sift, the company making the internet fundamentally safer, …

The World Is Out of Balance — A New Sleep Solution Launches on the March 20 Equinox to Help Restore It

As global disruption rises, AchievingSleep.com introduces a simple, natural way to bring balance back to daily life. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From extreme weather and geopolitical conflict, to growing health …

Richard Bland College Announces New Board of Visitors

SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced the appointment of a new nine-member Board of Visitors for Richard Bland College (RBC), thereby ensuring continuity and stability of …

Haven Treatment Center Announces Milestone After Passing State Fire Inspection, Expanding Foster Care Bed Availability

Haven Treatment Center Clears Key Safety Hurdle, Paving the Way for Expanded Foster Care Capacity VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center has successfully passed its state fire inspection, …

Denny LaVé Named One of IAOTP’S Top 50 Fearless Leaders

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Denny LaVé at their annual awards gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Association of Top …

Verasight Appoints Joey Marshall as Vice President of Data Science

Former U.S. Census Bureau and Pew Research Center data scientist and survey expert joins public opinion research technology platform SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Verasight, a next-generation survey …

New Novel 'The Prince of New York' Channels the Power, Politics, and Dynasty Drama Captivating America

Author Frank Pasquine releases his debut novel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As America finds itself increasingly fascinated by influential families, elite dynasties, and the tension between the privileged and …

Jobleads Study Reveals Women Enter the Job Market Expecting 9.5% Less Than Men–and the Gap Only Grows From There

An analysis of 881,776 U.S. job seekers shows the gender pay gap is not a single number but a pattern built across five distinct stages of the job search. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Equal Pay Day just …

Niels Troost Removal from Sanctions List

GENEVA, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EU Council Removes Niels Troost from Russia Sanctions List Following the European Union’s renewal of its Russia-related sanctions regime on 14 March 2026, the EU Council has removed …

United Planet Showcases the Future of Global Education at The Forum on Education Abroad

United Planet highlights service-learning, global internships, and new college credit pathways at a leading global education forum. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet recently participated in The …

The Strait of Hormuz Has Become a Digital Minefield, New Data From Pole Star Global Reveals

Pole Star Global today released new data revealing the extent of GPS and AIS signal manipulation disrupting commercial shipping around the Strait of Hormuz LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pole Star Global, a leading …

The Philippines Joins the HealthAI Global Regulatory Network to Advance Responsible AI Adoption

By joining HealthAI's GRN, the country advances its health journey and supports global adoption of responsible, cooperative AI in Health GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HealthAI – The Global Agency for Responsible …

California SBDC Hosts Statewide Advocacy Day at the Capitol in Celebration of National SBDC Day

California SBDC to hold more than 95 meetings with members of the California State Assembly and State Senate SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of National SBDC Day, the California Small Business …

NAVY VETERAN JOHN VINCENT TO FORMALLY FILE FOR SOUTH CAROLINA’S 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT RACE ON MARCH 19

Navy Veteran, Best Selling Author, and Small Businessman Will Officially Challenge Incumbent Rep. Russell Fry MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Vincent, a retired U.S. Navy Command Master Chief, small business …

Students Turn Raw News Data Into Visual Stories at 2026 Newsmatics Hackathon in Brno

High school, undergraduate and graduate students competed over 24 hours to analyze news trends, forecast future cycles, and more WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students from across Brno, Czechia spent 24 …

Tabuga Think Tank presents its first report Perspectives on digitalization of the Dominican Republic

The report was developed from interviews with leaders of the national technology ecosystem. SANTO DOMINGO, DN, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It synthesizes the evidence from the first season of T al Cubo on technology, talent …

AUVSI CEO Testifies on Risks of Chinese Robotics and AI

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today warned Congress that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is executing a coordinated strategy to dominate the …

Navigating the 2026 Political Tightrope: The Case for Strategic Public Affairs

MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 2026 now fully underway, legislative landscapes state by state, as well as in Washington D.C. have shifted from predictable policy cycles into a political tightrope requiring a …

Former child bride turned TN Housing Commissioner, Eva Romero Announces Campaign for Tennessee State House, District 60

Old Hickory Realtor, Entrepeneur and Governor Appointee Enters TN House Race, Pledges Roads, Schools, and Safety Over Partisan Politics NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A child bride who escaped poverty and forced …

Survey: 81% of Workers More Likely to Move Abroad Than Two Years Ago

Study of workers in the U.S., UK, and Canada finds rising costs, job instability, and political uncertainty driving interest in life abroad NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York, NY, March 17, 2026 —A …