Lufthansa News
14-Oct-2009
GERMANY :
The charter experts in the Lufthansa Cargo Group have gained a real all-rounder in David Albaiceta, who has been appointed General Manager in Asia. Albaiceta, a Spanish national, succeeds Eric Erbacher.
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13-Oct-2009
GERMANY :
Following today's announcement of Lufthansa's adoption of AeroMobile's in-flight mobile phone technology, AeroMobile chief executive Bjorn-Taale Sandberg said:
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13-Oct-2009
GERMANY :
From the middle of next year, Lufthansa's customers will once again enjoy the full freedom to communicate via the Internet above the clouds as the airline relaunches FlyNet, its on-board broadband Internet service.
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28-Sep-2009
From now on, award miles earned in the Miles & More frequent flyer programme can also be used for voluntary carbon offset donations at Lufthansa and SWISS. The two airlines have expanded their CO2 compensation programme to allow passengers this mode of balancing their individual share of the carbon emissions generated during their flight.
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25-Sep-2009
GERMANY :
Aircraft is part of an order for 30 E-Jets placed by Lufthansa for its regional partners.
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15-Sep-2009
GERMANY :
Lufthansa is offering customers extended travel options in the USA and Puerto Rico under a codeshare agreement with the US-airline JetBlue.
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14-Sep-2009
FRANCE :
The A380's first two European operators - French flag carrier Air France, and Germany's national airline Lufthansa - are building the excitement as they prepare for upcoming service introductions of the 21st century Airbus flagship jetliner.
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11-Sep-2009
GERMANY :
Lufthansa is further boosting its services to Africa and increasing the number of flights it operates to Nigeria from ten to 14 per week.
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30-Jul-2009
GERMANY :
Adhoc Release pursuant to §15 of the Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
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28-Jul-2009
AeroLogic, the joint venture cargo airline of DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo, today officially started operations. With the delivery of its first Boeing 777F aircraft and receiving the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the German Aviation Authority (LBA), AeroLogic will serve new air routes between Europe and Asia, flying cargo for customers of its parent companies.
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08-May-2009
GERMANY :
Low-cost airline Germanwings has opted for the Lufthansa Systems IT solutions EFOM (Electronic Flight Operations Manuals) and DocSurf. These solutions enable Germanwings to access current electronic operations documentation at any time. They also improve the quality of this documentation and save airlines time and money.
La compañía de bajo coste, Germanwings ha elegido Lufthansa Systems IT solutions EFOM (Electronic Flight Operations Manuals) y DocSurf. Estas soluciones permiten a Germanwings tener acceso a la documentación electrónica actual de las operaciones en cualquier momento. También mejoran la calidad de esta documentación y le ahorran a las aerolíneas tiempo y dinero.
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14-Apr-2009
GERMANY :
Lufthansa carried 12.1 million passengers in first quarter 2009
Group counters declining demand in the downswing with capacity cuts
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08-Apr-2009
AUSTRIA :
On the occasion of the announcement that the syndicate partners have accepted the takeover bid of Lufthansa, Members of the Austrian Executive Board Dr. Andreas Bierwirth and Dr. Peter Malanik issued (07-Apr-09) the following statement:
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18-Mar-2009
Lufthansa First and Business-Class passengers as well as customers with Hon Circle, Senator or frequent traveller status will enjoy a unique perspective at the end of March at Frankfurt airport: It comes on stream with the opening of the new Tower Lounge in Departures area A above gate 65.
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16-Mar-2009
AUSTRIA :
The Management Board of Austrian Airlines AG recommends that the shareholders accept the Takeover Offer of Deutsche Lufthansa AG. The Supervisory Board agrees with the statement of the Management Board on the Voluntary Public Takeover Offer.
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04-Mar-2009
Flight Management System (FMS) The Danish airline Sterling Air operates its European medium-haul flights with Lufthansa Systems’ comprehensive navigation data for cockpit systems. Sterling Air recently signed a five-year contract for the use of the Flight Management System (FMS) database.
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21-Jan-2009
Lufthansa’s expanded and modernised lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport opened (20-Jan-09) its doors to guests. Covering a floor area of 1,500 sqm on three levels, the new facilities provide twice as much space for Lufthansa’s premium customers as the original lounge before refurbishment.
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05-Jan-2009
AUSTRIA :
The Supervisory Board of OIAG gave (05-Jan-08) a green light to the sale to Lufthansa of OIAG's 41.56% share in Austrian Airlines. The signing of the contract took place after a meeting of the Supervisory Board of OIAG.
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23-Dec-2008
AUSTRIA :
A bridge financing has been arranged in the course of the negotiations between Lufthansa and OIAG to safeguard the business model of Austrian Airlines. This was approved by the Council of Ministers on 16-Dec-08; the notification process with the European Commission was initiated on 17-Dec-08.
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11-Dec-2008
UNITED KINGDOM :
Virgin Atlantic confirmed (10-Dec-08) that it is holding talks with Lufthansa regarding the future of bmi. These discussions may or may not lead to an agreement and a further announcement will be made in due course.
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08-Dec-2008
AUSTRIA :
The Supervisory Board of OIAG gave approval to the sale to Lufthansa of OIAG’s 41.56% share in Austrian Airlines. The signing of the contract took place after a meeting of the Supervisory Board of OIAG.
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29-Oct-2008
Inverness Airport will offer direct access to mainland Europe in 2009 with a new air link to Germany operated by Lufthansa. Lufthansa will operate flights between the Highland capital and Dusseldorf International Airport on Saturdays during the peak tourism season in June, July, August and September in 2009.
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