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Lufthansa City Airlines took delivery of its first brand-new Airbus A320neo yesterday in Hamburg-Finkenwerder. The aircraft, with the registration D-AIJP and the name "Ingelheim am Rhein," marks an important step for the new airline within the Lufthansa Group. It will play a key role in the redesign of continental traffic.
Discover Airlines, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, announces a significant improvement in connectivity for its long-haul flights. Following the recent announcement that it will offer free messaging starting in summer 2025, the airline plans to be one of the first airlines worldwide to gradually implement the modern Panasonic Avionics Wi-Fi system in its aircraft starting in autumn 2025.
Last weekend, Condor expanded its European route network and now offers non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Rome and Palermo. The inaugural flight, DE4419, took off from Frankfurt on Saturday, April 5, 2025, and initially landed in the Italian capital. From there, the flight continued to Palermo.
On March 2, 2023, an Airbus A330-900 operated by Condor Airlines en route from Frankfurt to Mauritius encountered severe turbulence, resulting in injuries to 22 passengers, including six with broken bones. The incident occurred approximately two hours before its scheduled landing as the aircraft entered Seychelles airspace.
Condor expanded its route network with three new city flight connections on March 30, 2025. The German airline now offers daily flights from Frankfurt am Main to Munich, Vienna, and Zurich. With this expansion, Condor aims to further expand its offerings for business travelers and passengers with connecting flights. The first flight to Zurich
Condor has revised its fare structure and introduced new options for travelers. The adjustments primarily affect hand luggage regulations, flexible rebooking options, and various fare classes. The airline is thus responding to changing customer needs, particularly for its new city connections. Passengers booking a city flight with the Economy Light fare will now be allowed one piece of hand luggage and one small bag.
After intensive negotiations, Lufthansa and the UFO union have agreed on a new collective agreement for cabin crew. The agreement, which takes effect retroactively from January 1, 2025, includes new regulations on part-time employment that are intended to benefit both employees and the airline. The relevant committees on both sides have
Lufthansa has decided to relocate six Airbus A2025-350s from Munich to Frankfurt starting with the 900 summer flight schedule. This measure is intended to offset delays in aircraft deliveries and strengthen the long-haul fleet in Frankfurt. The first four aircraft were transferred to Frankfurt at the end of March 2025. These are the aircraft
With the start of the 2025 summer flight schedule on March 30, 2025, a further step in the integration of ITA Airways into the Lufthansa Group was completed. At the German hubs in Frankfurt and Munich, all ITA Airways flights will be handled in the Lufthansa Group terminals. This move will enable
The Lufthansa Group has significantly expanded its customer service for the start of its summer flight schedule. The goal is to offer travelers better service with rebooking, baggage tracking, and flight irregularities. Digital offerings, particularly via the app, have been expanded to simplify travel planning. Customers can now rebook more flexibly, reserve seats, and be automatically notified of schedule changes.
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