Lufthansa

By Linda Blachly
Demand for long-haul first class has picked up. Is it a sustainable trend?
Interiors & Connectivity

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa Group has said its sale of payments wing AirPlus Servicekarten to SEB Kort Bank is worth approximately $492 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
LSG Group's Artificial Intelligence Consumption Analytics could save airlines $3,000 per flight, the catering specialist claims.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Daniel Williams
A look at how the Lufthansa Group is fairing by comparing the number of flights (cycles) between January-May 2019 and 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
The MRO's parent airline Lufthansa has acquired a stake in the Italian flag carrier.
Services & Support

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European carriers say they need support, not constraints, to help them decarbonize.
Paris Air Show

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week. Primary Category: AEROSPACE
Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
The deal was announced following a delay of several months and after a previous attempt to privatize ITA failed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
No immediate slowdown in robust demand is in sight, carriers say.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Jens Flottau
Russian airspace closure represents a threat to competition as traffic flows return.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Some operators have been impacted by issues relating to the GTF engine family over the past year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa and the Italian government are still working on a deal for the privatization of ITA Airways as they work through potential Alitalia legacy legal risks
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris, Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau
A large number of Airbus A320neos, A220s and Embraer E2 aircraft are parked as Pratt & Whitney struggles with retrofits and engine supply.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa had been approved to receive a total of €9 billion ($9.9 billion) in state aid in various forms.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alex Derber
First-quarter revenue was up 16% year on year to €1.54 billion.
Services & Support

By Victoria Moores
Lufthansa Group carriers Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Swiss International are gearing up to carefully manage the summer peak.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr expects engine shortages will continue to significantly affect the group’s airlines, particularly Swiss.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Lufthansa is expanding its footprint in India and adding more Airbus A380 service, while subsidiary Eurowings will return to Dubai after seven years away.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
If antitrust concerns in Brussels scupper the takeover deals dreamt of by the big three European airline groups, other paths are available.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Pricing is turning out to be a sticking point as negotiations between Lufthansa Group and the Italian government drag out.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The move, once implemented, greatly increases pressure on the airline to seek ways to come to agreements with its pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Five routes will be launched from Skopje International Airport to European destinations as part of the subsidy scheme.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Delivery of the first Boeing 787-9 to Austrian Airlines is expected in early 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian Airlines' chief operating officer says the flag carrier is hoping to receive Boeing 787s from Lufthansa Group and also replace aging Airbus A320s.
Airlines & Lessors