Lufthansa adds Nagoya and Tokyo-Narita flights for summer 2027
Lufthansa will resume Frankfurt–Nagoya flights and introduce a daily Frankfurt–Tokyo-Narita service for summer 2027, as Lufthansa Group expands its Japanese network in response to...
Lufthansa 747 bound for Toronto diverts to Manchester after emergency declaration
Lufthansa flight LH470 from Frankfurt to Toronto diverted to Manchester on Saturday, 26 September, after the crew selected the emergency transponder code 7700 while...
Lufthansa marks Oktoberfest 2026 with new Bavarian crew uniforms
Lufthansa is celebrating Oktoberfest 2026 with newly designed traditional Bavarian outfits for selected cabin crews, special onboard menus and themed services in its German...
Lufthansa adds hot pre-order meals to Economy Class on European flights
Lufthansa will expand its Onboard Delights catering programme from 1 September 2026 by introducing five hot meals for purchase in Economy Class on short-...
Lufthansa launches Starlink Wi-Fi on first Airbus A320neo
Lufthansa operated its first flight equipped with Starlink high-speed internet on 19 August 2026. Airbus A320neo D-AINM inaugurated the service on flight LH234 from...
Lufthansa introduces paid window seat selection on retrofitted A380 business class
Lufthansa will begin charging passengers to reserve window seats in the business class cabin of its retrofitted Airbus A380s on flights departing from 15...
Lufthansa Group opens Hangar One aviation experience at Frankfurt Airport
The Lufthansa Group will officially open its new Hangar One visitor and conference centre at Frankfurt Airport to the public on 1 August, offering...
German investigators probe Lufthansa Boeing 787 nose gear collapse in Frankfurt
German aviation investigators have opened an inquiry into the nose gear collapse of a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 at Frankfurt Airport, an incident that left...
Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 “Herne” suffers nose gear collapse at Frankfurt Airport, crew members injured, Los Angeles flight cancelled
A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a nose landing gear collapse while parked at a gate at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) on Thursday, June 4th,...
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 completes maiden flight with full passenger cabin
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a major milestone in the long-delayed 777X programme.
Unlike earlier test aircraft fitted with...
Lufthansa unveils ‘FOX’ Premium Service across all long-haul cabins
Lufthansa is launching a comprehensive new onboard service concept—“Future Onboard Experience” (FOX)—across all long-haul flights from May 6, marking one of the largest customer...
Lufthansa turns layovers into city breaks with new Munich stopover programme
Lufthansa has launched a new stopover programme allowing passengers to transform layovers into short city trips, starting with its hub in Munich.
The initiative enables...
Lufthansa unveils new uniform designed with BOSS ahead of 100th anniversary
Lufthansa has revealed a new generation of uniforms for its staff, marking a major brand refresh as the airline approaches its 100th anniversary.
The collection—created...
Lufthansa launches first A380 with new Business Class on Munich–Los Angeles route
Lufthansa has introduced its first retrofitted Airbus A380 featuring a completely redesigned Business Class, marking a major step in the airline’s premium cabin upgrade...
EU Court confirms Lufthansa bailout during COVID-19 was illegal as Ryanair pushes for repayment
The EU’s highest court has definitively ruled against Lufthansa in a long-running legal battle over billions in pandemic-era state aid, confirming that the €6...
Lufthansa Group cuts short-haul flights to offset fuel cost surge
Lufthansa Group is trimming its summer flight schedule across Europe, reducing capacity slightly while aiming to improve efficiency in response to sharply higher fuel...
European pilots warn Lufthansa dispute could impact flight safety
The European Cockpit Association (ECA) has urged Lufthansa to restore cooperation with pilot representatives, warning that escalating tensions risk undermining trust and potentially affecting...
Lufthansa pilots pause strikes after week of major disruption
Lufthansa pilots have temporarily halted strike action after five days of widespread disruption, though no resolution has yet been reached in the ongoing labour...
Lufthansa accelerates cost cuts with fleet retirements and capacity reduction
Lufthansa Group is fast-tracking elements of its restructuring strategy, announcing significant capacity cuts and fleet changes in response to surging fuel prices and ongoing...
Lufthansa marks 100 years with Hangar One opening in Frankfurt
Lufthansa Group has celebrated its 100th anniversary with a major ceremony at Frankfurt Airport, officially opening its new conference and visitor centre, Hangar One.The...