Lufthansa Group bans in-flight use and charging of power banks
The Lufthansa Group will introduce stricter rules on the carriage and use of power banks from 15 January, citing enhanced onboard safety and fire-risk...
Brussels Airlines and the Lufthansa Group to roll out Starlink Wi-Fi across fleet
Brussels Airlines is set to bring high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity to its fleet, benefiting from a Lufthansa Group agreement with Starlink. The rollout begins in...
SWISS cancels more flights as freezing weather disrupts operations
SWISS has cancelled additional flights due to severe winter weather, marking the second wave of disruptions this week. On Saturday alone, the airline cancelled...
Edelweiss marks 2025 as a year of network expansion and fleet transformation
Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leading leisure airline, has capped off 2025 as a landmark year defined by growth, innovation and strategic milestones. Over the course of...
Lufthansa marks 100 years with global anniversary celebrations and special liveries
Lufthansa will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026, marking a century since the founding of the first “Luft Hansa” on January 6, 1926, and...
Lufthansa Boeing 747 diverts to Shannon after medical emergency on Frankfurt–Miami flight
A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Miami was forced to divert to Shannon Airport on Wednesday morning after a passenger suffered a serious medical...
Brussels Airlines introduces African-inspired menus on flights from sub-Saharan Africa
Brussels Airlines will introduce African-inspired meal options on long-haul flights from sub-Saharan Africa to Brussels starting January 2026, further reinforcing its position as the...
A SWISS A220 and a small jet slide into snowbanks amid severe winds at Kittilä Airport, no injuries reported
Severe winter weather and strong crosswinds disrupted operations at Kittilä Airport in northern Finland on Saturday afternoon when two aircraft slid off taxiways into...
Christmas miracle in Nairobi: Brussels Airlines crew save choking infant
A Brussels Airlines cabin crew member, off duty in Nairobi on Christmas Eve, intervened to save the life of a choking baby, as reported...
Lufthansa welcomes first 100th anniversary aircraft as special-livery Boeing 787-9 arrives in Frankfurt
Lufthansa has taken delivery of its first anniversary aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner registered D-ABPU and named Berlin, which arrived in Frankfurt from Boeing’s...
Eurowings expands Premium BIZ Seat trial – Free on selected flights
Eurowings has introduced a second Airbus A320neo equipped with its new 2×2 Premium BIZ Seat, extending the trial beyond the Berlin–Dubai test route to...
Eurowings unveils expanded Summer 2026 network with new capital routes and higher frequencies
Eurowings is strengthening its summer 2026 schedule with new direct routes, additional frequencies on high-demand services, and a continued focus on leisure and city...
Lufthansa completes restoration of historic Ju 52 and Lockheed Super Star ahead of 2026 anniversary
Lufthansa has completed the reassembly and final acceptance of two historic aircraft—the Junkers Ju 52 and the Lockheed L-1649A Super Star—at its new “Lufthansa...
Austrian Airlines suspends wet-lease cooperation with Braathens Regional Airways
Austrian Airlines has suspended its wet-lease cooperation with Braathens Regional Airways (BRA) with immediate effect, following the insolvency of its sister company, Braathens International...
Lufthansa to sell two Boeing 747-8s to U.S. Government, extends Airbus A340-600 operations
Lufthansa plans to sell two of its Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft in 2026, despite the type’s long-term role in the airline’s fleet. The decision...
Brussels Airlines opens pop-up lounge during THE LOFT renovation
Brussels Airlines will temporarily open a pop-up lounge at Brussels Airport as of January 7, 2026, as its award-winning THE LOFT lounge in the...
Austrian Airlines begins short- and medium-haul fleet renewal with Embraer phase-out
Austrian Airlines has officially launched the rollover of its short- and medium-haul fleet with the transfer of its first Embraer 195 aircraft to sister...
airBaltic and Lufthansa expand codeshare partnership
airBaltic and Lufthansa have announced an expansion of their existing codeshare partnership on flights between Riga and Frankfurt, effective from 17 December 2025. Under...
Max Kownatzki named new CEO of Eurowings from February 2026
Eurowings has appointed Max Kownatzki as its new Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board, effective 1 February 2026. He will succeed...
Lufthansa Group unveils new brand identity to signal a more unified airline group
The Lufthansa Group has introduced a comprehensive new brand identity designed to strengthen cohesion among its airlines and enhance customer recognition of Group-wide services....