Lufthansa agrees pay increases for 19,000 cabin crew
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) and union UFO have agreed on pay increases for around 19,000 cabin crew in Germany,…
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Lufthansa is a major German airline and one of the largest airline groups in Europe. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, it operates a vast network of domestic and international destinations, connecting passengers to over 200 destinations worldwide. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, Lufthansa plays a significant role in global aviation, offering seamless travel experiences through its extensive network and partnerships.
Key Facts
- Founded: 1953
- Headquarters: Cologne, Germany
- Fleet Size: Over 700 aircraft
- Destinations: 200+ worldwide
- Alliance: Star Alliance (founding member)
- Subsidiaries: Austrian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings
- Passenger Numbers: Over 130 million annually (pre-pandemic)
- Hubs: Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Munich Airport (MUC)
Lufthansa resumes flights to Tehran: Iran’s civil aviation agency
German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) has resumed flights to Iran two days after a man’s body was…
Frankfurt ground crew discover body in Lufthansa A340 landing gear
Ground crew at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in Germany have found a body in the landing gear of a…
Transatlantic strength makes Lufthansa confident on travel demand
Record cargo profits, good demand on transatlantic routes and pent-up travel demand. After a profitable third-quarter, Lufthansa (LHAB)…
Lufthansa says travel demand remains strong and increases financial targets
Another major European carrier says financial results will be better than expected. German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA)…
Lufthansa unveils new long-haul cabins, with suites and Sleeper’s Row
Lufthansa’s (LHAB) (LHA) long-haul flights are getting a makeover, with new premium cabins to arrive in 2023, including…
Apple AirTags allowed on Lufthansa flights after all
Good news for passengers with Apple AirTags! They are allowed in checked luggage when flying Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA),…
Despite current challenges, is there growth ahead for European aviation?
Aviation may be facing a lot of challenges right now, but the long-term outlook is for growth, according…
German state sells remaining stake in Lufthansa
The German state has sold its remaining shares in Lufthansa Group after acquiring up to 20% in order to keep…
Lufthansa pilots agree to ‘no strike’ deal until June 2023
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) pilots will not go on strike until June 30, 2023, pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC)…
Lufthansa out after Italy selects Delta and Air France-KLM for ITA bid
Italy has selected a Certares-led consortium, backed by Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines, for talks on buying…
Lufthansa grounded after pilots call all-day strike on Friday
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) pilots have called an all-day strike for September 2, 2022, in order to push for…
Munich Airport dims the lights as Germany grapples with energy crisis
Munich Airport (MUC) is dimming its lights and turning the heating down to save energy. The move comes…
Russia publishes MC-21 renders in Lufthansa and American liveries
Russian state corporation Rostec, which owns the majority of the country’s aerospace manufacturers, published renders of the Irkut…
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner to finally arrive in Frankfurt
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) has officially taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and it will arrive in…
Luxury travel: Which airlines can you still fly first class on?
While some airlines have scrapped first class over the years to focus instead on business or premium economy…
Are more Lufthansa strikes on the way? Pilot union VC prepares for walkouts
Pilot strikes could be looming at Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) after talks with union Vereinigung Cockpit ended without a…
Will bidders lose patience with Italy asking for revised bids for ITA Airways?
Italy has asked investors interested in ITA Airways to come up with better bids for the Italian airline,…