Lufthansa

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa Group and pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit have signed a long-term collective agreement for passenger and cargo aircraft pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
An update on the global operations of the Airbus A380.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM, IAG and Lufthansa Group say the summer is going more smoothly than last year’s and travel demand is set to remain strong.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa Group expects travel demand to remain high for the rest of 2023, particularly from private travelers in premium classes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Situated near Lufthansa's Frankfurt hub, the site in Speyer, Germany, will produce SAF from waste biomass generated by agriculture and forestry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As demand for air travel and fleets grows, European carriers are investing to ensure they have enough qualified pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
With more environmental scrutiny, not to mention the high costs of pilot training if funded by the individual, airlines know they need to focus on training.
Maintenance & Training

By Jens Flottau
ITA Airways has terminated Fabio Lazzerini’s term as CEO of the airline with immediate effect.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airline consolidation is gaining traction in Europe: Air Europa and TAP Air Portugal are next in line to be acquired.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airline capacity on German domestic routes will continue to be substantially lower than in pre-pandemic times, German air travel association BDL predicts.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Economics, environment and passenger choice are driving growth in Europe’s air-rail links.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
Demand for long-haul first class has picked up. Is it a sustainable trend?
Interiors & Connectivity

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa Group has said its sale of payments wing AirPlus Servicekarten to SEB Kort Bank is worth approximately $492 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
LSG Group's Artificial Intelligence Consumption Analytics could save airlines $3,000 per flight, the catering specialist claims.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Daniel Williams
A look at how the Lufthansa Group is fairing by comparing the number of flights (cycles) between January-May 2019 and 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
The MRO's parent airline Lufthansa has acquired a stake in the Italian flag carrier.
Services & Support

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European carriers say they need support, not constraints, to help them decarbonize.
Paris Air Show

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week. Primary Category: AEROSPACE
Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
The deal was announced following a delay of several months and after a previous attempt to privatize ITA failed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
No immediate slowdown in robust demand is in sight, carriers say.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Jens Flottau
Russian airspace closure represents a threat to competition as traffic flows return.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Some operators have been impacted by issues relating to the GTF engine family over the past year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa and the Italian government are still working on a deal for the privatization of ITA Airways as they work through potential Alitalia legacy legal risks
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris, Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau
A large number of Airbus A320neos, A220s and Embraer E2 aircraft are parked as Pratt & Whitney struggles with retrofits and engine supply.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa had been approved to receive a total of €9 billion ($9.9 billion) in state aid in various forms.
Safety, Ops & Regulation