Bloomberg Europe’s biggest airlines are growing increasingly confident that the easing of coronavirus restrictions will kick off a summer boom as a surge in bookings spurs them to lift capacity. Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Air France-KLM are less certain about prospects going deeper into the year, with the German company saying that fuel prices are tough to predict and that …

  Bloomberg Qantas Airways Ltd is making every seat on more than 1,700 flights purchasable with air miles, allowing customers to burn through a mountain of loyalty points built up during the pandemic. Passengers will be able to use points on all flights in August on more than 30 routes in Australia, Qantas said. The almost 130,000 seats will be …

  Bloomberg Flight cancellations at Dutch airline KLM have surpassed 225 in the past few weeks as its Amsterdam Schiphol hub is hit by labour shortages and industrial strife. The Air France-KLM unit was supposed to be in discussions with the airport about service levels, a spokesman said. That follows 75 cancellations last weekend amid a lack of airport personnel …