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On the surface, Frankfurt airport operator Fraport had good news to report for 2022.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Lufthansa Aviation Training has declared its intent to be the European launch customer for Diamond Aircraft’s eDA40 electric training aircraft.

Before the coronavirus pandemic, IAG was Europe’s most profitable legacy airline group. Now it is struggling to keep up.

Lufthansa plans to base its incoming fleet of 10 Airbus A350-1000s at its second hub in Munich.

Lufthansa is accelerating the process of retiring its Airbus A340-300, A340-600 and Boeing 747-400 fleets by at least three years.

Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings has begun an Airbus A320/321 aircraft swap with its owner.

The European airline landscape has been set in motion.

Lufthansa is expected to announce its first order for the Airbus A350-1000 on March 2, following approval by its supervisory board.

With long-awaited deals either underway or anticipated, big changes in the European airline landscape could occur this year.

Lufthansa Airlines' CCO will become Lufthansa Group's head of network, alliance and partner management.

Investment in the future and customer personalization are central to Lufthansa strategy.

Does progress in ITA Airways privatization saga at the start of 2023 mark the start of a year of consolidation for Europe’s vulnerable secondary airlines?

Can rail operators and airlines—traditionally more competitors than partners—really work together to help cut emissions?

eVTOL propeller test; hybrid-electric turboprop; hydrogen supply networks; and vertiports for Dubai.

Can European airline tie-ups with rail operators help cut emissions?

Air traffic in Germany is expected to come to a near-standstill on Friday, Feb. 17.

Ethiopian Cargo and Lufthansa Cargo are increasing freighter capacity to China in response to demand.

Lufthansa's IT system has been brought down after fiber optic cables were severed during construction work, halting its flights in and out of its largest hub.

Renewed interest in midlife widebodies is forcing operators to revisit operational and replacement cycles for large engines.

Lufthansa Group has signed an agreement with European energy company Varo covering the production and supply of sustainable aviation fuel.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

German leisure carrier Condor has hired Peter Gerber as its new CEO, succeeding Ralf Teckentrup in February 2024.

Both airlines have outsourced signed agreements with airline affiliated maintenance providers.

Earlier in January, the German airline group submitted its long-awaited offer for ITA Airways to the Italian government.