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Lufthansa goes paperless with launch of iPad Minis for cabin crew
As of this week, Lufthansa is providing its 20,000 flight attendants with iPad Minis. The new cabin mobile device will be provided to the entire cabin crew over the next few weeks.
Lufthansa Group launches group booking tool for agents
The Lufthansa Group-owned airlines Austrian, Lufthansa and SWISS have launch today an integrated group booking tool. It is exclusively accessible to tour operators, consolidators and travel agents.
Sharp increase in Lufthansa passenger numbers following Brussels Airlines integration
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group welcomed around 11.2 million passengers in April 2017, an increase of 25.1 per cent compared to the same month last year. The available seat kilometres were up 15.8 per cent over the previous year, and at the same time, sales increased by 25.2 per cent.
Lufthansa Group reports best first quarter earnings since 2008
Lufthansa Group has reported adjusted EBIT of €25 million, up €78 million from last year, for the first quarter of 2017. The earnings improvement was driven by service companies Lufthansa Techno and Lufthansa Cargo.
Lufthansa Group welcomes 9.6 million passengers in March
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group transported some 9.6 million passengers in March, 14 per cent more than the same period last year, although the popular Easter travel time started at the beginning of April.
Lufthansa grows Airbus A350 fleet with latest Munich addition
Lufthansa’s Airbus A350 fleet in Munich is growing once again – with the third A350-900 landing on at its new home base. Captains Andreas Jasper and Pol Uffer transferred the aircraft from Airbus in Toulouse to Munich.
Europcar Group signs major partnership with Lufthansa
Europcar Group and Lufthansa, the largest German airline, are entering into a partnership. When booking a flight, Lufthansa customers will get easy access to Europcar mobility solutions and its network in 130 countries and territories around the world.
Cathay Pacific signs Lufthansa code-share partnership
Cathay Pacific Airways and the Lufthansa Group will offer their passengers selected flights under a new code-sharing deal. For Lufthansa Group customers, this will significantly improve the connections available from Hong Kong towards Australia and New Zealand.
Lufthansa Group carries 7.8m passengers in February
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group transported some 7.8 million passengers in February, 12.4 per cent more than in the same period last year. Total capacity for the month was up 8.5 per cent in available seat-kilometre terms and total traffic volume, measured in revenue passenger-kilometres, increased by 12.6 per cent despite one additional day in February 2016 due to the leap year.
Lufthansa adopts mediation recommendations to end pilot dispute
Lufthansa has accepted the mediation recommendations of Gunter Pleuger, ending a dispute with pilots at the flag-carrier that has spanned five years. The deal will see Lufthansa increase cockpit remuneration by around €85 million annually.
Lufthansa Group welcomes 7.9m passengers in January
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group transported some 7.9 million passengers in January, 12.6 per cent more than in the same period last year.
Etihad signs expanded partnership with Lufthansa
Etihad Aviation Group and Lufthansa German Airlines, part of Europe’s largest aviation group, today unveiled details of a new commercial partnership. The two airline groups have concluded a US $100 million global catering agreement and a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul.