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Lufthansa: CO2 emissions can now be offset directly on board

Lufthansa tests new service for CO2-neutral flying CO2 emissions can be offset with Sustainable Aviation Fuel and certified climate protection projects during the flight Lufthansa now offers even more options for CO2-neutral flying: The airline is testing a new service that allows passengers to offset the CO2 emissions of their air travel directly on board. Lufthansa […]

Demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel on the rise

Lufthansa Group sees growing interest in Sustainable Aviation Fuel for CO2-neutral business travel Lufthansa Group proactively acquires Sustainable Aviation Fuel for 250 million US-Dollars and joins SBTi initiative Management consultancy Kearney is new business customer in “Compensaid Corporate Program” CO2-neutral flying is already possible today. The Lufthansa Group is pursuing an ambitious path for more […]

Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel agree on exclusive partnership to promote CO2-neutral power-to-liquid fuel

Atmosfair opens the world’s first plant for the production of synthetic PtL paraffin in the Emsland region of Lower Saxony Logistics companies Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel are among the first customers Annual purchase of 25,000 litres of synthetic crude oil agreed for at least five years Power-to-Liquid is considered a key technology for CO2-neutral flying […]

Lufthansa calls for widespread testing as group confirms further cuts

Germany flag-carrier Lufthansa has confirmed it will cut further jobs in addition to the 22,000 redundancies already announced. No new figures were provided, with final losses to reflect market conditions, the company explained in a statement. As part of a third round of restructuring, the airline also said it would reduce its roughly 800-strong fleet […]

PCR tests at Frankfurt Airport: CENTOGENE and Lufthansa take positive balance at the end of the summer vacations

Reliable and fast tests for passengers and people from the region Trend-setting cooperation between biotech company and airline offers blueprint for successful test concept in Germany Over 150,000 PCR tests performed by CENTOGENE at Frankfurt Airport this summer Additional offer relieves the testing capacities of the health care system With the school start in Baden-Wuerttemberg […]

Lufthansa decommissions A380s in company-wide overhaul

Lufthansa has made permanent changes to its structure in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. According to an assessment from the German flag-carrier, it will take several months until the global travel restrictions are completely lifted and years until the worldwide demand for air travel returns to pre-crisis levels. Based on this evaluation, the executive […]

Lufthansa will continue to be an official partner of Germany’s football association DFB

Contract extension until the end of 2022 Lufthansa is continuing its commitment to football and has extended its partnership with the German football association Deutscher Fußball-Bund (DFB) for another four years until 2022. Lufthansa therefore remains an official partner of DFB. As the “official airline”, Lufthansa flies the players, coaches, staff and delegation members of […]

Lufthansa becomes the world’s first airline to earn IATA ONE Order certification

Innovation in travel booking and accounting processes lays the foundation for devising more customer-specific offers Joint pilot project with Lufthansa Systems promotes further development of the ONE Order global industry standard ONE Order is the IATA initiative to modernize its member airlines’ flight booking and accounting processes, to enable them to align their products even […]

Lufthansa orders 20 additional A350-900 wide-body aircraft

Lufthansa Group, the biggest Airbus operator, has signed an order for 20 additional A350-900 widebody aircraft, following a decision by the company’s supervisory board. This latest agreement brings Lufthansa Group’s total orders for the A350 XWB to 45, with 12 aircraft already in operation around the world. “The A350 XWB meets all our expectations. The […]