Tags: Lufthansa Group

Air Dolomiti gets renewal of ISO certification from DNV

Green light for UNI EN ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO/IEC 27001 certifications valid for the three-year 2023-2026 Air Dolomiti, the Italian airline of Lufthansa Group, has passed the scrupulous audit carried out by DNV, a leading independent, global provider of assurance, certification, verification and risk management services, obtaining the renewal of its UNI EN […]

Heike Birlenbach named new SWISS Chief Commercial Officer

SWISS has announced an imminent change in its top management: Heike Birlenbach, presently Senior Vice President Customer Experience Lufthansa Group Airlines, is to become SWISS Chief Commercial Officer with effect from 1 January 2024. She succeeds Tamur Goudarzi Pour, who will take over responsibility for the Lufthansa Group’s Customer Experience division. In addition to this […]

Lufthansa Group joins Airbus’ carbon-removal initiative

Innovative process that removes CO2 from the air and stores it permanently as a complementary instrument in the Lufthansa Group sustainability strategy Lufthansa Group signs contract on the pre-purchase of verified and durable carbon-removal credits of 40,000 tonnes of CO2 Carbon capture technology is also an important building block in the production of Sustainable Aviation […]

United Airlines, Lufthansa Group and Deutsche Bahn Announce New Commercial Cooperation

United Airlines, Lufthansa Group and Deutsche Bahn have announced a new commercial cooperation that will offer greater choice and enhanced connectivity for customers travelling between Germany and the U.S. The new arrangement, effective 22 November 2023, will allow United customers travelling between Germany and the United States via Frankfurt Airport to book integrated rail and […]

Lufthansa Group and Tata Communications Forge Sustainability Partnership

Tata Communications commits to investing in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) First bulk SAF deal for Lufthansa Group in India SAF is a decisive technological key to more sustainable flying Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, has joined Lufthansa Group‘s Corporate SAF program with a bulk purchase of SAF for its corporate travel needs.  The SAF agreement […]

Lufthansa Group and Vereinigung Cockpit conclude long-term collective agreement

VTV’ collective remuneration agreement and ‘MTV’ collective terms-of-employment agreement accepted for pilots of Lufthansa Airline and Lufthansa Cargo Increase of at least 18 percent in basic remuneration in the next three-and-a-half years plus improved pilots’ working terms and conditions VTV to remain in effect until December 31, 2026 and MTV until December 31, 2027 Michael […]

Lufthansa Group and HCS Group sign Letter of Intent on the production and supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) ‘Made in Germany’

Lufthansa Group drives forward the market ramp-up and use of SAF as a core element of its sustainability strategy Production at the Haltermann Carless site in Speyer to start in 2026 with a volume of 60,000 tons per year SAF is a decisive technological key for more sustainable flying The Lufthansa Group and the HCS […]

Lufthansa Group receives top grades in renowned CDP climate ranking

The company receives the scoring result “A-” and is thus placed in the highest ranking band Top grades for emissions reduction and in five other rating categories Proof of the Lufthansa Group’s ambitious CO2 reduction path In the global climate ranking 2022 of the non-profit organization CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project), the Lufthansa Group received […]

Four Airlines of the Lufthansa Group to Serve Vilnius Airport

From the end of March, “Lufthansa”, one of Europe’s leading airlines, will operate direct scheduled flights with four of its group airlines for the first time in history at Vilnius Airport. “Lufthansa”, “Swiss”, “Austrian Airlines” and “Brussels Airlines”, all part of the German capital group, will fly passengers to four destinations. According to representatives of […]

Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa Group launch new fare to continue to reduce ecological impact of air travel

Passengers contribute to purchase of sustainable aviation fuel with new ticket Brussels Airlines’ passengers can now contribute themselves to reducing the carbon footprint of air travel for flights to and from Europe or North Africa. For those destinations, the airline, together with Lufthansa Group, is adding a new fare plan to its offer, called ‘Green […]