Germany’s Lufthansa forecasts strong air travel demand in months ahead.
Airline Updates:
New York-Newark will be Lufthansa's first intercontinental Boeing 787 destination, from 01NOV22.
Eurowings says majority of passengers to reach destinations despite strike, on 17OCT22.
Eurowings Discover to temporarily assume some transatlantic long-haul routes operated by Lufthansa as it struggles with a shortage of widebody aircraft.
Eurowings to suspend regular service from Düsseldorf Airport to Belgrade, from 16OCT22; Zagreb from 22OCT22.
Aeronology partners with Lufthansa Group to provide its travel advisor customers access to NDC offers.
Condor resumes flights between Frankfurt to Cape Town (04OCT22), Zanzibar (30SEP22) and Mombasa (02OCT22)
Lufthansa airlines cancels all flights in Russian airspace (including overflights) until MAR23.
EUROCONTROL: Top 20 operators, based on the average number of daily flights. Lufthansa with +18% traffic increase week-on-week.
Lufthansa announces plans to resume weekly Frankfurt-Nanjing, China from 04SEP22.
Lufthansa plans to hire 10,000 staff as it battles rising demand, having cancelled 7,000 flights during summer travel chaos.
Eurowings starts Frankfurt-Windhoek (Namibia) 10x weekly (3x continuing to Victoria Falls), Mombasa 4x weekly (2x continuing to Zanzibar, 2x to Kilimanjaro), and Mauritius 2x weekly.
Lufthansa halves baggage allowance for India-North America economy flyers; other airlines may follow suit.
ver.di trade union rules out further Lufthansa strike action before next negotiations on 03-04AUG22 in Frankfurt.
Lufthansa cancels over 1,000 flights due to ground staff walkout on Wednesday 27JUL22.
Union calls on Lufthansa ground staff to stage strike on 27-28JUL22 across country.
Lufthansa Group returns to profitability and reduces net debt in second quarter of 2022
Lufthansa recommends arriving at the airport in good time and using digital services.
Lufthansa will cancel further domestic, European flights from Frankfurt Airport from 8-14JUL22 amid staff shortages.
Germany's Lufthansa cancels hundreds of flights due to staff shortages- weekends in July.
Lufthansa puts St. Louis back on transatlantic flight map today with flights to Germany.
Lufthansa launches flexible working initiative, aimed at customers looking for a workspace during their travels.
Condor Airlines relaunches non-stop Frankfurt service from Minneapolis/St Paul’s Airport
Latest News: Government extends COVID-19 travel regulations until end of May (The Local – Germany, 27.04.2022).
Lufthansa, Fraport and Munich Airport call on the European Union for a fair and effective climate policy.
Condor adds new Frankfurt flights to New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco, resumes flights from Vienna
Eurowings Discover makes maiden flight to Zimbabwe, from Frankfurt via Windhoek.
Eurowings Discover’s long-haul portfolio will be expanded to include Frankfurt-Panama City, from 27MAR22.
Lufthansa adds 50 frequencies for Easter 2022 period following bookings demand.
Lufthansa Group to establish Eurowings Europe Ltd. in Malta from MAR22 and to apply for an Air Operator Certificate.
Eurowings will begin flying from Frankfurt to Mbombela in Mpumlanga from mid-Nov-2022.
Lufthansa to resume flights between Frankfurt and Almaty, Nur-Sultan from 07FEB22 after unrest.
Lufthansa to resume flights between Frankfurt and Almaty, Nur-Sultan from 7 February after unrest
Lufthansa's 18,000 "unnecessary flights" to hold slots as UK reverts to 70% rule
Lufthansa, Air France join forces against EU's climate plans for aviation.
Eurowings Discover launches first US flight between Tampa and Frankfurt, Tampa-Zurich beginning 02MAR22.
Starting 18JAN22, Lufthansa resumes thrice-weekly route between Munich and Delhi.
Ryanair to suspend all its flights from, to Frankfurt from 31MAR22 because of high airport fees
Lufthansa will cut its winter flight plan by around 10 percent because of COVID-19; several transatlantic flights already canceled around Christmas
Lufthansa and Finnair were also affected: paint problems on the Airbus A350 exposed the grille structure.
Lufthansa starts charging passengers for snacks and liquor on long-haul flights.
Lufthansa operates over 50 weekly frequencies to US, Canada and Mexico from Munich.
Leisure travel flight bookings via direct booking connectivity to Lufthansa Group continue to increase.
Lufthansa is trialling the removal of complimentary spirits in economy and premium economy class for long haul services, only free beer and wine.
Lufthansa Sees 40% Jump In Booking On Week After U.S. Ended 20-month Travel Ban.
TUI cancels more flights, holidays to 'green' and 'amber' lists countries until late Oct-21, early Nov-21 because of COVID-19