August 2nd, 2022 7:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa Becomes the First International Aviation Group to Offer ‘Green Fare’ for CO2 Neutral Flying

The Lufthansa Group is further expanding its CO2-neutral flight offers, making sustainable travel easier than ever before. For the first time, Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines are offering a new fare that already includes full CO2 compensation in the price. First International Aviation Group to Offer Customers a Separate 'Green Fare' for CO2-neutral flying with SAF: 80 per cent of the offsetting is done through high-quality climate protection... Read More

June 25th, 2022 11:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa Expects Air Travel to Become Normal in 2023

Due to a lack of workers, the German airline Lufthansa has announced that it will cancel nearly 2,000 extra flights at its hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Flight cancellations are also anticipated at its low-cost affiliate, Eurowings. The German airline Lufthansa stated that it won't be until the following year that flying operations will resume as usual. "Unfortunately, we will hardly be able to realistically achieve a short-term improvement now... Read More

May 19th, 2022 10:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

American Airlines and Microsoft Teams Up to Improve Staff Connectivity

Following the announcement last month of an agreement between Microsoft, Boeing, and Lufthansa, American Airlines has announced that it will collaborate with the technology giant to improve customer experience and employee connectivity. American Airlines will speed its digital transformation, modernise its technology infrastructure, and establish a more streamlined procedure to support operations using Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, which is critical ahead of a forecasted busy summer season. Customers will have... Read More

April 10th, 2022 11:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa – The German Flag Carrier Acquires Additional $ 11 billion Debt

The German flag carrier Lufthansa has acquired an additional $ 11 billion in debt because of the covid-19 pandemic. This is clear evidence of the fact that even though air travel across the globe has improved a lot, the effects of the pandemic haven’t quite left the airlines. The factors like the significant growth in the number of flights cancellation and ever-growing debt are still keeping airlines such as Lufthansa... Read More

December 24th, 2021 6:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa Slashes 33,000 Flights From Its Winter Schedule

Due to the development of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron and related travel restrictions, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr informed the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper that the airline plans to remove 33,000 flights from its winter schedule. The airline witnessed a substantial reduction in the number of bookings from mid-January to February. A total of 33,000 flights accounts for 10% of the flying schedule. According to CEO Spohr, Lufthansa was notably... Read More

February 2nd, 2021 6:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa New Strict Face Masks Policy Explained

Lufthansa, the biggest German airline, has now announced a new rule regarding masks' use by passengers inside the aircraft. The airline, just like any other, is very cautious for its passengers’ health and safety; more so at the time of the global pandemic. Lufthansa has been on edge with strict implementation of all the rules and regulations for passengers and staff during the age of social-distancing. The airline has specified... Read More

October 22nd, 2020 12:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India to Fly 7 Weekly Flights to Germany from Delhi and Bangalore

The tussle between India and Germany related to the air bubble agreement has finally come to rest. Civil Aviation Minister of India, Hardeep Singh Puri said via a tweet that flights between Germany and India are going to resume under the air bubble agreement. The number of flights that the German carrier, Lufthansa was operating earlier has been trimmed down. In addition to this, the number of flights Air India... Read More

October 1st, 2020 11:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA cancels the international flights till October 31 amid rising COVID-19 cases

A circular from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has announced the suspension of international flights till October 31, 2020. The travel restriction will not apply to the international all-cargo operations and flights specially approved by DGCA. However, DGCA may allow certain international schedule flights to operate on chosen routes from time-to-time. Such allowances will be solely based on its discretion. Lufthansa cancels all flights to India Meanwhile, Lufthansa... Read More

August 29th, 2020 1:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bengaluru International Airport Gains Direct Connectivity to Tokyo, Jeddah and Munich

Bengaluru international airport, or better known as Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) is all set to get three new International flights starting next month. In March, there would be three new flights which would connect various countries directly to Bengaluru. The first flight among these would be the direct flight from Bengaluru to Tokyo Narita airport. The flight would commence operations on March 29 and it would be a flight with... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa Is Cutting Down On Its Investments and Assets For Long-Term

The German flag carrier, Lufthansa is cutting down on its investments and assets for long-term now. The airline recently said that it is going to ground 40 aircraft from its fleet because they feel that the demand for air travel is going to be very low for the next few years. Thus having a large fleet of aircraft will only add to the fixed costs of the airline without adding... Read More

July 14th, 2020 3:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa To Start a Dedicated Leisure Unit ‘Ocean’ For Long Haul Flights

Lufthansa is the largest German airline and second-largest in terms of the passengers carried in Europe when combined with its subsidiaries. The airline is coming up with a new unit named Ocean. The new leisure segment by Lufthansa is to operate long-haul flights to tourist destinations. Lufthansa is launching this segment to lower the entanglement caused by its current set-up. The airline told Cirium that they are obtaining a new... Read More

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