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No flights to the United States

There are almost 8000 flights per month between continental Europe and the United States. Their loss will hit airlines and airports hard. More

12.03.20 - 12:44 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Frankfurt and Munich

Fewer passengers means fewer people at the airports. Lufthansa has therefore decided to close lounges in Frankfurt and Munich. More

12.03.20 - 12:23 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Coronavirus

The German airline will not be operating its superjumbos until May or June as a consequence of the coronavirus crisis. The Airbus A380s will remain immobilized for at least two months. More

08.03.20 - 18:12 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Coronavirus

The Lufthansa Group has too much capacity because of the coronavirus epidemic. Some 50 planes cannot be filled currently. The group mulls other cost cutting measures as well. More

04.03.20 - 16:49 | Timo Nowack 0

Cost-cutting plan

After Lufthansa, airport operator Fraport also needs to cut costs. The coronavirus epidemic is hurting income. More

27.02.20 - 16:12 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Dreamliners for expansion in German

The German airline Tuifly is embarking on long haul routes next winter. Now it is known where the planes will come from. More

23.02.20 - 12:45 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Investors submit bids

The German leisure carrier needs a new investor. A look at old and new interested parties and the new role of Lufthansa in the game for Condor. More

17.01.20 - 12:41 | Timo Nowack 0

Launch in 2021

The airline group is working on a superior business class. It will offer more comfort and privacy. Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian are also planning innovations in Economy. More

16.01.20 - 10:59 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Crane vs. crane

The Polish national carrier fears a risk of confusion. Lot is objecting the registration of Lufthansa's blue and white figurative mark. More

19.12.19 - 7:19 | Stefan Eiselin 0

In cooperation with Lufthansa

Munich Airport creates space for ten million additional passengers a year. Together with Lufthansa, it is therefore expanding the satellite building connected to Terminal 2. More

17.12.19 - 7:23 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Completion at Lufthansa Technik

Next year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel will receive the first of the new government aircraft. Lufthansa Technik reveals some details on the interior of the Airbus A350-900. More

17.11.19 - 13:47 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Bundestag will höhere Luftverkehrabgabe

Germany raises its aviation tax: The parliament in Berlin decided to hike the tax on flights in 2020. The industry is not amused. More

15.11.19 - 11:52 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Hamburg

The Irish low-cost airline is cutting back in Germany. Ryanair's base in Hamburg will be closed in January. More

16.10.19 - 21:54 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Airline.com

The German group wants to standardize the booking engines of its airlines. A dispute with development partner Datalex is now further delaying Lufthansa's huge project. More

26.09.19 - 18:59 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Condor-Boss Ralf Teckentrup

After receiving the bridging loan, Condor wants to start the hunt for a new owner. «There will be no fire sale», says boss Ralf Teckentrup. «There is enough interest.» More

25.09.19 - 10:51 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Fear of cash squeeze

The German leisure carrier of the Thomas Cook Group is still operating. But it faces gigantic challenges. Condor is seeking help from the government. More

23.09.19 - 8:05 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Production in Germany

No Dornier 328s have been produced since 2005. This is set to change - with a new turboprop production site in Germany and help of an U. S. company. More

14.08.19 - 22:21 | Timo Nowack 0

Expansion

The hub in Munich receives new long-haul aircraft. Two additional Airbus A350s enable Lufthansa to fly to new destinations. More

02.08.19 - 17:56 | Laura Frommberg 0