Lufthansa sees rising demand from key business travel cohort

German aviation giant has already stepped up the frequency of its flights and boosted domestic capacity by 30%

Not only has Lufthansa seen a surge in demand for business class — viewed as a key barometer for aviation recovery —  but the airline is also enjoying a boom in air freight due to the global supply chain bottleneck.

Lufthansa is putting on more flights for business travellers in September and October, the German airline's chief executive has said.

Business travel is being viewed as a key barometer for aviation recovery.