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Deutsche Lufthansa AG is optimistic about the future despite an operating loss in the first quarter of 2025. The Group increased its revenue by ten percent to €8,1 billion compared to the same period last year, according to the quarterly report published today. This positive development is supported by a sustained
Lufthansa, one of Europe's leading airlines, is reportedly planning to register its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners in Switzerland. This move comes at a time when global trade relations are becoming increasingly tense. Following the imposition of punitive tariffs by the United States and the subsequent countermeasures by the European Union,
Starting in October 2025, the Lufthansa Group, in cooperation with Visa, will integrate the new online payment option "Click to Pay" into its booking portals. This innovation affects the airlines Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and Brussels Airlines and aims to simplify the booking process for customers while increasing security.
The young Uzbek airline Centrum Air, which was only founded in early 2023, had planned to launch its first Western European connection to Frankfurt in the summer of 2025. The airline intended to operate the route between the Uzbek capital Tashkent and Frankfurt twice a week. Now, everything indicates that the launch of this connection
Lufthansa Technik is intensifying the direct sale of used but overhauled aircraft parts (Used Serviceable Material, USM) to airlines and operators. This step goes beyond the previous sale of surplus spare parts from its own inventory and aims to accelerate the availability of required components, shorten delivery times, and reduce costs for
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is dismantling two of its A380s that previously belonged to the Lufthansa fleet. The affected aircraft, with the registration numbers D-AIME and D-AIMF, were in service with the German airline from 2011 to 2020. In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Lufthansa temporarily grounded its entire A380 fleet and later acquired it from the
By expanding its route network, Discover Airlines, a leisure airline of the Lufthansa Group, is responding to the growing demand for flexible travel options. In both summer and winter 2025, vacationers can expect a significantly larger selection of destinations – from Scandinavian cities with fresh air and tranquil nature to sunny destinations in North Africa.
The pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) comments on the coalition agreement between the governing parties. While it sees important approaches to strengthening Germany as an aviation location, it also calls for more commitment and concrete measures to safeguard collectively agreed jobs. The VC emphasizes the pilots' responsibility for safety and their participation in society as a whole.
Condor is significantly expanding its flight offerings in the 2025/26 winter flight schedule. The expansion focuses on additional connections from Germany to Dubai, as well as increased frequencies to selected long-haul destinations in Thailand, South Africa, and Panama. The company announced this today. New to the winter schedule is a daily connection between Stuttgart and
A recent analysis by the global travel app Skyscanner reveals a clear picture of German air travelers' travel preferences and simultaneously uncovers significant gaps in the current offering of direct flights. The study of so-called "unsolicited routes" – high-demand routes that are not currently served without a stopover – reveals a remarkable desire for destinations.
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