Lufthansa Group optimizes hub management of the network airlines and prepares...
Lufthansa Group has made this announcement: Lufthansa Group continues to consistently optimize the management of its hubs in Munich, Frankfurt, Zürich and Vienna. The main focus is on the flexible...
View ArticleLufthansa Group converts purchase options for 24 Airbus A320neo and three...
Lufthansa Group has made this announcement: On September 28, 2018 the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG approved the purchase of 27 short- and medium-haul aircraft. Purchase options for 24...
View ArticleLufthansa to add new service to Austin and Bangkok in summer 2019
Lufthansa is further expanding its route network to the USA. From May 3, 2019, the airline will offer its first connections from Frankfurt to Austin. This is Lufthansa’s third destination in Texas...
View ArticleLufthansa CityLine to fly the Airbus A319
Lufthansa Group has made this announcement: Lufthansa CityLine and pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit have agreed on new employment conditions for their approx. 650 pilots. The collective bargaining...
View ArticleLufthansa reduces planned growth for 2019
Lufthansa Group issued this report: Lufthansa Group achieved an Adjusted EBIT of EUR 2.4 billion for the first nine months of 2018 – a 7.7 percent decline on the prior-year period which is primarily...
View ArticleLufthansa announces its new summer 2019 destinations
Lufthansa has announced, starting next summer, sun-seekers it will launch seven new destinations nonstop from the Lufthansa hubs in Munich and Frankfurt. The new flights will fly to new holiday...
View Article100th Crane Birthday: First Lufthansa Airbus A380 in the new livery
On Wednesday, December 12, 2018, the Airbus A380 landed in Germany for the first time in the new Lufthansa design. The landing of the newly painted flagship of the Lufthansa fleet marks the festive...
View ArticleVerdi strike at Frankfurt Airport will lead to significant disruption on Tuesday
reb_MG_6050.jpg Lufthansa has made this announcement: The trade union Verdi has called for a comprehensive strike by security personnel at Frankfurt Airport between 2 a.m. and 20 p.m. on Tuesday, 15...
View ArticleThe Boeing 747 turns 50, the “Queen of the Skies”
On September 30, 1968 Boeing displayed to the public for the first time the first prototype of the Boeing 747-100 when it was rolled out of the new Paine Field facility at Everett, WA (above). Photo:...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Lufthansa salutes the Boeing 747
Lufthansa announced on social media: Jumbo turns 50 tomorrow! The world’s first “smiling” Boeing Airplanes was the freighter Boeing 747-230F, taken on by Lufthansa in 1972. Nickname: “Beetle...
View ArticleLufthansa repaints A321 D-AIRY “Die Maus”– now with a friend
Lufthansa issued these photos of the repainted Airbus A321-131 D-AIRY (msn 901) with “Die Maus” (the mouse) and a short statement on social media about the new “blue boyfriend”: For years, the one was...
View ArticleLufthansa CityLine to operate Airbus A319s from Munich starting on March 31
Lufthansa CityLine will commence Airbus A319 operations from the Munich hub on March 31. According to Airline Route, the carrier will fly A319s for Lufthansa from MUC to Amsterdam, Bremen, Copenhagen,...
View ArticleLufthansa Group expands tourist-oriented long-haul portfolio in Frankfurt and...
First-ever Eurowings presence in Frankfurt as of October Lufthansa will support marketing and sales for the new long-haul destinations In Munich, Eurowings will supplement Lufthansa’s long-haul...
View ArticleLufthansa Group orders 40 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and Airbus A350-900...
Lufthansa Group is consistently forging ahead with the modernization of its long-haul fleet. In today’s meeting, based on the recommendation of the Executive Board, the Supervisory Board approved the...
View ArticleMunich – Osaka service is launched by Lufthansa
Munich Airport has made this announcement: In time for the start of the summer timetable season, Lufthansa launched a new service from Munich to Osaka on March 31, 2019. The German carrier has decided...
View ArticleLufthansa to reinstate nonstop service from Munich to São Paulo
Lufthansa continues to expand its services from Munich. As of December 2, 2019 the airline will be reinstating the connection to São Paulo in its Munich flight schedule. The carrier will operate three...
View ArticleLufthansa Group loses 336 million euros in the first quarter
Lufthansa Group issued this statement: Substantial industry-wide capacity growth in Europe leads to lower unit revenues on short- and medium-haul routes in comparison to the high levels seen in the...
View ArticleLufthansa promotes the European elections
Lufthansa has made this announcement with photos: Custom “SayYesToEurope” livery on a Lufthansa Airbus A320 Lufthansa is sending a very special signal four weeks before the start of the European...
View ArticleLufthansa takes delivery of its first Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa on May 4, 2019 took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo – A321-271NX D-AIEA (msn 8761, ex D-AZAM). Top Copyright Photo: Lufthansa Airbus A321-271NX WL D-AZAM (D-AIEA) (msn 8761) XFW (Gerd...
View ArticleLufthansa to bid for Thomas Cook’s Condor Flugdienst
Lufthansa is prepared to make an offer for Condor Flugdienst from the Thomas Cook Group according to Reuters. It will also offer an option to acquire the other Thomas Cook airlines. Read the full...
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