Lufthansa Cargo has completed the ALPHA construction phase of its LCCevo infrastructure programme at Frankfurt Airport, marking a major milestone in the modernisation of its cargo hub. Covering around 80,000 m² – roughly the size of 11 football pitches – the project will transform the Lufthansa Cargo Center (LCC) into Europe’s most modern air cargo […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm29 Jun
A tough weekend for Lufthansa's big jets.
Typically travelers would scoff at the concept of an airline serving hot dogs in international first class, where tickets can cost $10K+. However, Lufthansa Group carrier SWISS is proudly serving hot dogs in first class, down to the point that the airline is making a big deal about it on social media. Is this a brilliant way to highlight a local creation, or something cheap that shouldn’t be in first class?
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig28 JunBelgian aviation executive Dieter Vranckx has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), further strengthening his influence within the Lufthansa Group. The appointment follows the departure of outgoing chairman Reto Francioni, who chose not to seek re-election. Vranckx, currently Chief Commercial Officer of Lufthansa Group and a member […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban28 Jun
To finish offmy two-part birthday trip to the Golden Triangle, my dad and I flew Lufthansas A340 first class from Frankfurt (FRA) to New York (JFK), which was my first flight featuringLufthansas new first class soft product (and with Lufthansa seemingly now restricting first class awards, perhaps also my last).
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig27 JunLufthansa Cargo has inaugurated the first and most significant phase of its ambitious LCCevo infrastructure programme at Frankfurt Airport, marking a major milestone in its plan to create Europe’s most modern air cargo hub by 2030. The newly completed ALPHA phase covers approximately 80,000 square metres and forms part of a €600 million investment aimed […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban25 Jun
Everyone knows the experience of flying low-cost. Every extra comes at a cost, but now Lufthansa is bringing this into its Allegris business class.
Lufthansa (LH/DLH), Germany’s largest airline and one of the most prominent in Europe, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1953. Known officially as Deutsche Lufthansa AG, the airline rapidly grew to become a major player in global aviation, building on Germany’s storied aviation legacy which began with its predecessor, Deutsche Luft […]
Flightradar24 Blog•Chris Lomas25 Jun
To finish off my two-part birthday trip to the Golden Triangle, my dad and I flew Lufthansa’s A340 first class from Frankfurt (FRA) to New York (JFK), which was also my first flight featuring Lufthansa’s new first class soft product.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig24 Jun
BeauTech Power Systems announced the signing of a 10-year engine leasing framework agreement with Group Engine Management GmbH (“GEMˮ), the Lufthansa Group’s dedicated engine management company. GEM is responsible for […]
BeauTech Power Systems (BeauTech), a provider of aircraft engine leasing, asset management and trading solutions, has signed a ten-year engine leasing framework agreement with Group Engine Management GmbH (GEM), the Lufthansa Group’s dedicated engine management company. GEM oversees engine allocation, maintenance coordination and lifecycle management across the Lufthansa Group’s airline portfolio. Under the agreement, GEM […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm23 Jun
Lufthansa has brought its eight A380s out of storage, but relocated the lot to Munich.
Clark International Airport (CRK) is preparing for a major expansion, with a second runway now in the detailed…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim22 Jun
The new site at Clark International Airport will span 157,000 square meters and is intended to offer capacity for up to 9 widebody aircraft bays. Follow Aeronews on Facebook, Twitter,...
Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, and Qatar Airways are unveiling game-changing First Class suites on long-haul flights in 2026–2027.
SriLankan Airlines has implemented Lufthansa Systems’ Lido Flight 4D solution as part of efforts to optimise flight planning, improve fuel efficiency and strengthen…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters18 JunLufthansa Technik will invest a three-digit million-dollar sum to build a second aircraft maintenance facility in the Philippines, at Clark International Airport in Pampanga. The new 157,000-square-metre site will have capacity for up to nine widebody aircraft and is expected to create around 1,200 highly skilled jobs, with operations scheduled to begin in 2028. Announced […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban18 Jun
United Airlines has expanded its MileagePlus Miles Pooling feature to now include 40+ partner airlines – including Lufthansa, ANA, Virgin Australia and Air Canada – making it easier for families and friends to combine their miles and book future travel together.
Lufthansa Technik Philippines has announced it will make a three-digit million-dollar investment to build a new 157,000 sqm base maintenance facility at Clark International…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters17 Jun
Lufthansa Technik Philippines is set to grow its presence in the country with a new base maintenance facility…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim17 Jun