Lufthansa Group to expand long-haul network
Lufthansa Group has announced it will expand its long-haul network from Munich and Frankfurt in summer 2020 with new routes and increased capacity. The focus of the expansion is on North American...
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Lufthansa sees revenues rise but earnings fall
The Lufthansa Group has reported a 4 per cent rise in revenue to €9.6 billion for the second quarter, though a “price war” on short-haul routes has hit the group’s earnings. Adjusted earnings for...
TravelPerk and Lufthansa partner on NDC
Travel management platform TravelPerk has announced a partnership with Lufthansa Group Airlines to deliver New Distribution Capability (NDCNew Distribution Capability - a new system of technology...
Eurowings to cut long-haul network
The Lufthansa Group has told shareholders it will shift the focus of its Eurowings low-cost carrier to short-haul operations as part of a turn-around plan. The group made the announcement at its...
Lufthansa Group to modernise long-haul fleet
Lufthansa Group has placed an order for 40 Boeing and Airbus long-haul aircraft as part of the modernisation of its airlines’ fleets.The order – which represents an investment of US$12 billion –...
Lufthansa Group renews Amadeus partnership
Lufthansa Group and Amadeus have announced an agreement to continue their 30-year technology partnership.Through the deal, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Swiss International Air...
BCD Travel to test Lufthansa NDC bookings
BCD Travel has partnered with the Lufthansa Group to test booking its airline’s New Distribution Capability (NDCNew Distribution Capability - a new system of technology standards to allow the...
Lufthansa to offer lowest fares exclusively through NDC
The Lufthansa Group has announced that from 1 December, the cheapest European point-to-point fares available on select airlines will only be available via NDCNew Distribution Capability - a new...
Lufthansa launches B2B travel platform
Lufthansa Group has expanded on a partnership with Berlin-based start-up Yilu to launch an end-to-end travel and mobility platform.Since August, Yilu’s platform has allowed Eurowings passengers to...
Lufthansa Group to slow capacity growth
Lufthansa Group has said it will reduce its planned capacity growth in 2019 after reporting a 7.7 per cent decrease in earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT).The group saw an adjusted EBIT of...
Lufthansa orders new generation aircraft
The Lufthansa group has confirmed an order for 27 Airbus A320neo and A321neo short and medium-haul aircraft to be used by its airlines.The group has now ordered a total of 149 ‘neo’ family aircraft,...
ETTSA files complaint against EC over Lufthansa GDS surcharge
The European Technology & Travel Services Association (ETTSA) has filed a formal complaint with the European Ombudsman against the European Commission for failing to take action against...
Lufthansa hints at Norwegian talks
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr has hinted to German media that the group may be considering bidding for low-cost carrier Norwegian.The news comes after International Airlines Group (IAGInternational...
Lufthansa Group rolls out Light transatlantic fares
Following a test phase on transatlantic flights from Scandinavia, Lufthansa Group will roll out ‘Light’ hand baggage only fares to North America across many of its airlines this summer.Lufthansa,...
Lufthansa launches NDC programmes in the UK
The Lufthansa Group has launched its new NDCNew Distribution Capability - a new system of technology standards to allow the distribution of airfares and ancillaries through third parties which is...
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