Lufthansa expects another travel boom in summer
FRANKFURT – “The Lufthansa Group is back on track. After a good first quarter in which we were able to significantly improve our result, we now expect a travel boom in the summer as well as a new record in … Continue reading Lufthansa expects another travel boom in summer
Lufthansa Group joins First Movers Coalition
FRANKFURT – The Lufthansa Group is leading the way in transforming the aviation industry with the goal of making flying more sustainable. Today, the Lufthansa Group becomes the first European airline group to join the First Movers Coalition (FMC). FMC … Continue reading Lufthansa Group joins First Movers Coalition
Brussels Airlines: Dorothea von Boxberg new CEO
BRUSSELS – Dorothea von Boxberg is set to become the new CEO of Brussels Airlines. Subject to the pending resolution by the Board of Directors of SN Airholding, Dorothea von Boxberg, who is currently Chairperson of the Executive Board of … Continue reading Brussels Airlines: Dorothea von Boxberg new CEO
Lufthansa Group orders 22 new long-haul aircraft
FRANKFURT – The Lufthansa Group is purchasing more state-of-the-art long-haul aircraft. The Group Executive Board has resolved to order ten Airbus A350-1000 passenger aircraft, five Airbus A350-900 passenger aircraft and seven Boeing 787-9 ‘Dreamliner’ passenger aircraft The orders were approved … Continue reading Lufthansa Group orders 22 new long-haul aircraft
Lufthansa Group pushes ahead with fleet modernization
Frankfurt/M. – Lufthansa Group is accelerating the modernization of its fleet. New, highly cost and fuel-efficient aircraft are replacing older types on short, medium and long-haul routes. As a result, the Executive Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG decided to buy … Continue reading Lufthansa Group pushes ahead with fleet modernization
Flights between China and Europe continue to rise
Frankfurt – After Air France restarted weekly flights to Beijing in August as the first airline in Europe to resume service to Beijing amid the pandemic, more and more airline companies are resuming their traffic between Europe and China. The … Continue reading Flights between China and Europe continue to rise
STAR ALLIANCE guarantees hygiene safety
FRANKFURT – To support efforts in restoring public confidence in air travel, Star Alliance, the world’s largest global airline alliance, and its member airlines have been working on a series of measures to ensure health & hygiene safety of customers … Continue reading STAR ALLIANCE guarantees hygiene safety
Lufthansa Group assures return flights
Frankfurt – For this reason, Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines are offering not only flexible rebooking options but also a basic return flight guarantee on all European routes and thus additional security. The return flight guarantee applies to all customers … Continue reading Lufthansa Group assures return flights
German government agrees to Lufthansa rescue offer
Berlin – German ministers on Wednesday agreed final details of a rescue deal they will offer coronavirus-stricken airline giant Lufthansa, business daily Handelsblatt reported. Berlin will take a 20-percent stake in the group, topping it up with a convertible bond … Continue reading German government agrees to Lufthansa rescue offer
Philippines: Lufthansa Technik opens new hangar
MANILA — Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) on Wednesday held a groundbreaking ceremony of a new hangar, to be called Hangar 1A, at its hub in Pasay City. The creation of Hangar 1A would increase LTP’s capacity by 20 percent and would … Continue reading Philippines: Lufthansa Technik opens new hangar