Lufthansa’s Response to In-Flight Coffee Spill Incident
In an unfortunate incident, a passenger on a Lufthansa flight to Budapest suffered second-degree burns due to a coffee spill. The German flag carrier, Lufthansa Airlines, reportedly offered $500 as…
Rome Fiumicino seen as Lufthansa’s new southern hub after ITA deal
Lufthansa hopes to develop Rome Fiumicino as a southern hub for the group and will focus on long-haul flights from the Italian airport to Northern and Latin America, group slides…
Lufthansa has finalized an agreement to acquire shares in ITA Airways
Lufthansa and the Italian government have reached an agreement to purchase an initial 40% stake in ITA Airways, with the German airline group putting forward between €320 million and €330…
INCIDENT | Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 makes an emergency landing amid technical problems
The German-based carrier, Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Frankfurt to Miami flight returned to base amid hydraulic problems. Lufthansa (LH) Boeing 747-8 took off from Frankfurt at 10:50 CEST and crossed Ireland.…
Lufthansa-ITA Airways tie-up nears after meeting in Rome
Italy’s government said on Thursday negotiations were progressing with Germany’s Lufthansa over the sale of a minority stake in ITA Airways after the two companies jointly approved the Italian carrier’s…
Lufthansa reveals first Airbus A380 routes for the upcoming summer
As the Airbus A380 returns to Lufthansa’s fleet after a three-year hiatus, the German carrier has revealed the initial routes for the aircraft’s reintroduction. The carrier’s Airbus A380s will be…
Lufthansa presents new “First Class Suite Plus” – private room above the clouds
Lufthansa is expanding its premium First Class offering with the “Suite Plus,” a separate double cabin with ceiling-high walls and an entirely closable door, a large table, and two wide…
Lufthansa’s 777F equipped with shark skin-mimicking riblets enters service
The first cargo aircraft modified with AeroSHARK surface technology, which mimics shark skin for better fuel consumption savings, enters service in Frankfurt, Germany. The aircraft, registered as D-ALFA, belongs to…
Lufthansa, Air France-KLM eye Flybe landing slots – report
Lufthansa and Air France-KLM are circling collapsed UK regional airline Flybe to try to obtain its take-off and landing slots at London’s Heathrow Airport, Britain’s Telegraph newspaper reported on Saturday.…