Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 11 million passengers on board in March 2019
Number of passengers rises by 1.7% year-on-year
Seat load factor at 80.5% slightly below the record level of the previous year In March 2019,...
Brussels Airlines flight SN465 to Kigali returns to Brussels via Vienna after closure of Sudan’s airspace
Sudan's military seized power from President Omar al-Bashir. Defence Minister declared the Sudanese leader 'toppled', announced the suspension of the constitution and a two-year...
Heist at Tirana Airport on departing Austrian A320, one gunman shot
On 9 April, a few gunmen made a heist at Tirana Airport (TIA/LTIA) on an Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-214 (OE-LBY) ready to depart to...
[Trip report] Trying out Brussels Airlines’ brand new Premium economy
For a short trip to Washington, I travelled on board a Brussels Airlines Airbus A330. After the very warm welcome by purser I. Holtzem...
New Eurowings summer destinations from Stuttgart, Nuremberg and Munich
New from Stuttgart: Tirana, Florence, Timi?oara and Ohrid
From Nuremberg to Split (Dalmatian coast of Croatia)
Back in the flight plan: From Munich...
Lufthansa relaunches non-stop service from Munich to São Paulo and adds second daily flight to Chicago
Resumption of direct service between Munich – Sao Paulo with the Airbus A350-900
Second daily flight from Frankfurt to ChicagoOff to Latin America:...
New Eurowings destinations from Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn
New this summer: flights from Düsseldorf to Ohrid in North Macedonia, Tirana in Albania and Genoa in Italy
Flight schedule from Cologne/Bonn now...
Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Cargo’s brings Europe closer to Hong Kong with joint business agreement
Customers of Cathay Pacific’s cargo division and Lufthansa Cargo are now enjoying the advantages of the recent expansion of the carriers’ joint business agreement...
Record load factor ensures successful annual results for Lufthansa Aviation Training
2018 annual financial statements above plan with high production capacity utilization in all areas
Adjusted EBIT EUR 4.3 million higher than budgeted
Strong...
Lufthansa is ATW Airline of the Year 2019
Lufthansa is the first European airline in 14 years to receive the prestigious award
CEO Carsten Spohr accepts the award in New York
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Actions of air traffic controllers: 5 flights delayed at Charleroi; Brussels Airlines lost 4 million euros
Five flights were delayed Wednesday morning at Charleroi airport because of the action of air traffic controllers of Skeyes. Between 08:00 and 10:00, air...
Another day of disruptions at Belgian Airports, today (27 March)
Today Wednesday 27 March, passengers traveling via Belgian airports can expect disturbances. First, due to industrial actions at Belgian air traffic control company skeyes traffic...
From 30 April, Eurowings and Brussels Airlines move from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport
Important information for Brussels Airlines and Eurowings passengersFrom 30 April 2019, flights operated by Brussels Airlines and Eurowings will depart from and arrive at...
Software issue at German air traffic control ongoing, Lufthansa cancels 46 flights on Monday
Lufthansa already cancelled 46 flights today (25 March) after a software issue at DFS German Air Traffic Control Center in Langen, Germany. At least...
Austrian Airlines recycles plastic cups into synthetic crude oil
OMV innovation project produces synthetic crude from Austrian Airlines plastic cups
• Since January 2019 OMV has been processing Austrian Airlines' plastic cups in the...
Lufthansa launches seven new European destinations from Munich in Summer 2019
Several times a week to Strasbourg and Rostock
Mediterranean focus: from Alicante to TivatDuring this year´s summer timetable Lufthansa launches seven new destinations...
Lufthansa Group employees fly CO2 neutral on business trips
Conversion to CO2-neutral vehicles on the ground by 2030
Expansion of help alliance projects and corporate volunteeringThe Lufthansa Group is setting new accents...
Brussels Airlines to lease two Czech Airlines Airbus A319 aircraft: one for a full year, the other for the Summer season
From the start of the upcoming summer season, Brussels Airlines will wet-lease two Airbus A319 aircraft from CSA Czech Airlines. One will be leased...
SWISS reports all-time record CHF 636 million Adjusted EBIT result
SWISS achieved adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (Adjusted EBIT) of CHF 636 million for 2018, a 16-per-cent improvement on the prior-year result (2017:...
Austrian Airlines annual results 2018: passenger record, but earnings under pressure
• Expensive fuel: Adjusted EBIT down from EUR 93 million to EUR 83 million in 2018
• High demand: strong passenger growth
• Tough competition: CEO...