Deutsche Lufthansa Ag Reg (DLAKF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Yes, thanks a lot also from my end. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the presentation of our second quarter results 2025. With me sitting here today are our CEO, Carsten Spohr, and our CFO, Till Streichert. They will present our results for the second quarter and discuss our commercial outlook for the remaining six months of the year. And at the end, you will have the opportunity to ask your questions. Like always, I want to ask you to limit yourselves to two questions. so that everybody has a chance to participate. Thank you very much, and Carsten, now with that, I hand over to you. Yeah, Mark, thank you very much, and a warm welcome also from my side to all of you for this year's half-year endless conference. By nature, it's a quarter away from us, three months ago, that we were speaking about the summer, and Till and I announced that we are convinced that the Lufthansa Group is heading for a positive summer in various regards, and I think it's fair to say in the summary that now at the end of July, Till and I can confirm this. Despite, and you're all aware of this, a continuous challenging environment due to the geopolitical crisis, global trade conflicts, nevertheless, we are operationally very stable, economically on track, and maybe most important in terms of sustainability and long-term value creation of our shareholders, we are making solid progress on our key strategic initiatives. This is particularly remarkable given that in addition to these global challenges, we as an industry and even more we as Lufthansa are still facing the specific issues of delayed aircraft deliveries, although I'm happy to say that there is now light at the end of the tunnel and signs of improvement in this area visible. The industry as a whole, but also we as a company, have beco...