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Lufthansa is moving six of its Airbus A2025-350s from Munich to Frankfurt for the 900 summer flight schedule, as “FrankfurtFlyer” reports. This step is due to the stalled deliveries of new Boeing 787-9 and 777-X. According to Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr, the group is currently missing 41 aircraft that were originally intended for use in Frankfurt.
Discover Airlines is planning to expand its long-haul services from Frankfurt and Munich in summer 2025. This strategic expansion is intended to strengthen the airline's position in Germany. Since renaming Eurowings Discover to Discover Airlines, the company has been pursuing a vision that focuses on developing new holiday destinations and close cooperation
Lufthansa is bringing a breath of fresh air to the aviation industry with its new “Allegris First Class” and award-winning virtual reality technology. The luxury product, which will be used for the first time on scheduled flights to Bangalore and Mumbai from November 9, 2024, is set to redefine the benchmark on Lufthansa long-haul routes. Passengers can expect a combination of uncompromising comfort and
Frankfurt am Main Airport is the first airport in the world to test the use of sustainable asphalt on the apron, using biological bitumen made from cashew shells instead of the traditional, petroleum-based bitumen. In cooperation with the start-up B2Square, a 200-meter-long test track is being built to test the innovative material under real conditions.
Lufthansa Cargo launched its first direct cargo flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles on October 27, 2024, expanding its transpacific operations. Flight LH8019, operated by subsidiary AeroLogic, marks the start of a new service as part of the winter flight schedule. Previously, the aircraft took off from
In summer 2025, Lufthansa will hand over one of its routes to its subsidiary Discover Airlines. From May 2, 2025, Discover Airlines will take over the connection from Frankfurt to Minneapolis/St. Paul. The new airline will serve the route four times a week with an Airbus A330-300. Previously, the connection was operated five times a week.
Lufthansa expects to receive final approval from the EU for its entry into the Italian airline ITA Airways by the end of the year. Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr announced that the group has completed the necessary preparations. Lufthansa must submit a revised checklist to the EU Commission by the deadline of November 4th.
Lufthansa will introduce its new Allegris First Class in the Airbus A350 in the coming days. By the end of the year, two more A350-900s with this equipment will be added to the fleet. According to Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr, all that is missing is the final fine-tuning and approval by the Federal Aviation Office (LBA) before the first aircraft,
The Lufthansa Group has extended the flight ban to the international airports in Tel Aviv and Beirut until the end of November 2024. The reason for this is the ongoing fighting and the associated uncertain security situation in the region. The airlines affected are Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss and Brussels Airlines, which will be suspended until November 25th.
In March 2025, the German airline Lufthansa will operate a special charter flight to the Falkland Islands to transport polar researchers and scientists travelling to Antarctica on the research vessel RV Polarstern. This special trip not only underlines the airline's commitment to scientific expeditions, but also the strategic importance of the
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