Lufthansa suspends popular Cork Airport route due to rising fuel costs 

German airline Lufthansa is to suspend its Cork-Frankfurt service as part of a decision by the airline to cease its Cityline operation.

Lufthansa said it is ceasing the Cityline services in Europe - which includes the Cork-Frankfurt service - with 27 aircraft removed from the  German carrier's schedule from Saturday. Lufthansa said the decision was accelerated due to the fuel crisis which has hit Europe's airlines and also by an industrial relations dispute at the airline. 

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