Lufthansa eyes Iranian market
Lufthansa and Iran Air have signed a MOU to increase cooperation between the two companies as they explore “further business and partnership opportunities.” Reports from Iran have talked of Lufthansa Group’s assistance in several areas, including corporate restructuring and IT, but a Lufthansa spokesman said further details were covered by a confidentiality agreement. Iran has recently signed major deals for the acquisition of Airbus and ATR aircraft. Lufthansa has maintained flight links with Iran during the period when links between Iran and the US were barred. The carrier operates a daily Frankfurt-Tehran flight plus a 3X-weekly Munich-Tehran service, while Austrian Airlines, flies from Vienna to Iran 10X-weekly. “We’re looking to expand our regional offering in the Middle East,” the spokesman said. <br/>
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Lufthansa eyes Iranian market
Lufthansa and Iran Air have signed a MOU to increase cooperation between the two companies as they explore “further business and partnership opportunities.” Reports from Iran have talked of Lufthansa Group’s assistance in several areas, including corporate restructuring and IT, but a Lufthansa spokesman said further details were covered by a confidentiality agreement. Iran has recently signed major deals for the acquisition of Airbus and ATR aircraft. Lufthansa has maintained flight links with Iran during the period when links between Iran and the US were barred. The carrier operates a daily Frankfurt-Tehran flight plus a 3X-weekly Munich-Tehran service, while Austrian Airlines, flies from Vienna to Iran 10X-weekly. “We’re looking to expand our regional offering in the Middle East,” the spokesman said. <br/>
