The German carrier said the cuts, which run through October and amount to less than 1% of its total seat capacity, should save around 40,000 tonnes of jet fuel. Lufthansa is also removing all 27 operational aircraft from its loss‑making CityLine unit and phasing out its entire regional‑feeder operation with immediate effect, while trimming unprofitable routes from Frankfurt and Munich and expanding some services from Zurich, Brussels, and Vienna.