FRANKFURT -- The head of Lufthansa said the German airline will not be able to resume pre-COVID flight frequency to Japan and China as quickly as hoped. "We've now realized that it will take a marathon to get through the crisis, not a sprint," CEO Carsten Spohr told Nikkei in an interview.
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Entry bans by Asian countries slow air recovery: Lufthansa CEO
Pre-COVID travel demand not expected "before 2024"
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Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr stressed that "it will take at least until 2024 before demand bounces back to where it was in 2019."
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