Lufthansa News
Lufthansa Group reports strong bookings in the first quarter of 2023
Lufthansa Group reports strong bookings in the first quarter of 2023 and expects another travel boom in summer
Lufthansa Launches First Direct Air Link Between Northern Ireland and Germany
Lufthansa’s new service to Frankfurt has taken off from Belfast City Airport, marking the first time the German flag carrier has operated in Northern Ireland.
Lufthansa Group aid organization expands project portfolio with 8 new projects
Help alliance, the aid organization of the Lufthansa Group, is further expanding its global commitment and is supporting a total of 8 new aid projects this year.
Lufthansa LEOS takes delivery of second all-electric aircraft tractor Phoenix E
Lufthansa ground handling specialist LEOS has added the second Phoenix E all-electric aircraft tractor from German manufacturer Goldhofer to its fleet of tow tractors.
Ashwin Bhat to be new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo
Ashwin Bhat is set to be appointed as new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo. Subject to the pending resolution by the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Cargo, he will take over his new position as of 15 April 2023.
Lufthansa Group unveils brand new Senator and Business Lounges at Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Lufthansa Group Business Class passengers, status customers and Star Alliance Airlines travelers with lounge entitlement who start their journey at the capital’s Berlin Brandenburg Airport have reason to rejoice: On April 3, the new Lufthansa Senator Lounge and the new Lufthansa Business Lounge will open their doors there and impress with a completely new lounge design.
Lufthansa brings back Airbus A380 for premium flights to the US from Munich
From June 1, Lufthansa will resume its regular flight operations with the popular Airbus A380 after a three-year interruption. Daily flights from Munich to Boston will be operated by LH424.
Lufthansa Cargo’s Dorothea von Boxberg to take over as CEO of Brussels Airlines
Dorothea von Boxberg is set to become the new CEO of Brussels Airlines. Subject to the pending resolution by the Board of Directors of SN Airholding, Dorothea von Boxberg, who is currently Chairperson of the Executive Board of Lufthansa Cargo AG, will take over in Belgium as of 15 April 2023
Munich Airport to welcome new airline and routes for summer 2023 schedule
The summer flight schedule will begin on Sunday, March 26, 2023, and end on Saturday, October 28. Munich Airport is offering many new destinations again this summer, as well as a new airline. Lufthansa, the biggest airline at Munich Airport, will start operating additional flight connections.
Lufthansa - Nomination for election to the Supervisory Board
At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG decided to recommend to the Annual General Meeting, which will take place on May 9, 2023, the election to the Supervisory Board of Dr. Karl-Ludwig Kley, Acting Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Carsten Knobel, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, and of Mr. Karl Gernandt, Executive Chairman of Kühne Holding AG.
Lufthansa Supervisory Board extends contracts of Carsten Spohr and Remco Steenbergen
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has appointed Carsten Spohr as CEO and Remco Steenbergen as CFO for five more years.
Lufthansa Group orders 22 latest-generation long-haul aircraft
The Lufthansa Group is purchasing more state-of-the-art long-haul aircraft. The Group Executive Board has resolved to order ten Airbus A350-1000 passenger aircraft five Airbus A350-900 passenger aircraft seven Boeing 787-9 ‘Dreamliner’ passenger aircraft