Tonight: Lufthansa will repatriate German citizens stranded in the Middle East with special flights. Key routes to Dubai, Tel Aviv, Beirut, and other destinations remain suspended. Travel updates and safety tips here
Starting in October 2026, the airline will operate five weekly flights from Europe to the popular Asian destination, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, via the company's new Dreamliner aircraft. Lufthansa becomes the first airline part of the group's home markets to operate direct flights to this destination
The Lufthansa Group, with its many companies, arrived at the ITB travel fair with an increased and particularly rich presence. At the heart of the event: Lufthansa's centennial celebrations and the luxury classes on airplanes
Lufthansa Group's subsidiary has announced it will install a 2×2 configuration in the first rows of eight aircraft, with an emphasis on space, privacy, and an upgraded service experience on medium-haul routes lasting 3 to 6 hours
Lufthansa has unveiled a blue Airbus A380 in honor of its 100th anniversary. The airline also introduced IATA Turbulence Aware tech to improve flight safety, efficiency, and comfort
The German airline's planes will be equipped with new seats, USB sockets in every seat and 40% larger storage compartments. The first plane has already returned to regular service, and work is expected to continue until 2029
Lufthansa Group and Air India strengthen ties with a new agreement to expand routes, coordinate services, and enhance travel between Europe and India’s booming market
The Vereinigung Cockpit union and the cabin crew union UFO have declared a strike; affected Lufthansa passengers will receive new flight dates or alternative means of transport
Lufthansa began operating flights from the group's main hub, with routes to Manchester, Valencia, and Berlin, and announced fleet expansion and new hires. Also: these are the company's first destinations for summer 2026
Lufthansa will begin retrofitting its A380 aircraft with upgraded Business Class seats, improved comfort, and enhanced privacy. The first upgraded planes will return to service in April: "The retrofit underscores our commitment to providing a top-flight experience on the long-haul aircraft "
Europe's largest airline group aims to acquire a minority stake in TAP Air Portugal, forging a long-term partnership to bolster Lisbon’s status as a major Atlantic hub and enhance Portugal’s global connectivity
airBaltic’s Q3 2025 results show solid recovery, with higher ticket yields and growing ACMI operations balancing softer passenger demand
Lufthansa Group boosts capacity to Dubai and Abu Dhabi with new Eurowings, Austrian, and SWISS flights, offering over 50 weekly services
As Lufthansa nears its 100th anniversary, the airline unveils FOX, a €70 million onboard revamp focused on comfort, choice, and signature moments in the sky
Lufthansa and CityLine have renewed their EU-certified EMAS status, celebrating 25 years of environmental progress with new fuel-saving and waste-reduction measures
Lufthansa is shaking up its operations, planning 4,000 job cuts and a major fleet renewal with 230 new planes, while embracing AI and digital tools to boost efficiency and profits
The new Boeing 787-9 marks the beginning of Lufthansa's fleet revolution in Frankfurt, offering passengers personal suites, advanced technology, and a premium experience across all service classes. Watch the video and pictures
The German airline joins the surge of European carriers targeting Riyadh and Saudi Arabia, reviving a route last operated in 2017, with three weekly flights using advanced Airbus A-350 aircraft, connecting the kingdom's capital directly to Munich and Lufthansa's global network
The leading European airline group signals a partial return to routine with the resumption of Lufthansa flights to Israel from August 1, followed by Brussels Airlines on August 13. However, SWISS will remain suspended until late September, and Eurowings extends its suspension until the end of October
The German Federal Cartel Office approved the purchase of a 10% stake in airBaltic by Lufthansa, granting it a seat on the board. Despite direct competition on several routes between Germany and the Baltic states, the merger was permitted under the de minimis merger law
