Getting people home is no easy task during a global pandemic. So far, Lufthansa Group airlines have repatriated around 90,000 travelers with over 430 special flights which departed from 106 airports worldwide, from New Zealand all the way to Chile, to return citizens and residents back to Europe. German Lufthansa flight attendant, Jassin Kraft, describes a repatriation flight he led and what the journey throughout the pandemic has been like for him and his peers in the hard-hit aviation industry. This episode was recorded on April 15, 2020.
Read a press release from Lufthansa from April 17, 2020 here.