Tag: Lufthansa

Lufthansa Group celebrates 55 years connecting Osaka with Germany

Europes largest airline group commemorates 55 years of investment in the Kansai region WEBWIRE – Thursday, April 4, 2024 With a tradition that extends more than five decades, Lufthansa Group celebrates 55 years connecting Japans Kansai region with Germany. Described by many as the cultural center and the historical heart of Japan, the Kansai region – including Kyoto, Osaka, Nara and Kobe – has had a direct connection to the European nation of Germany since 1969 thanks to Lufthansa German Airlines. While a lot has changed in the past 55 years, the relationship between Lufthansa Group and Japan remains strong ... Read more

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 WEBWIRE – Friday, November 10, 2023 Tata Communications,a global digital ecosystem enabler, has joined Lufthansa Groups Corporate SAF program with a bulk purchase of SAF for its corporate travel needs. The SAF agreement is the first of its kind by a corporate customer in India and Tata Communications has further communicated its interest of investing in SAF on a yearly basis. SAF is a decisive technological key to ... Read more

Lufthansa Group Launches Innovative Rail & Air Partnership with KORAIL through AccessRail

WEBWIRE – Friday, October 6, 2023 – For the first time outside of Europe, Lufthansa Group has partnered with a leading rail provider to offer an intermodal transport solution – Lufthansa passengers will benefit from the extensive national network of KORAIL, the leading train operator in South Korea Intermodality the concept of bundling different transportation options to offer customers more choice and more flexibility when booking travel has been launched successfully by the Lufthansa Group in multiple destinations in Europe. For a first outside of Europe and a first for the Asia Pacific region, Lufthansa Group has partnered with KORAIL, ... Read more

Lufthansa Group offers special fare with 100 percent Sustainable Aviation Fuel for passengers traveling to the UN World Climate Conference in Dubai

WEBWIRE – Friday, September 22, 2023 Offer for travelers flying to COP28 from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Belgium with the Lufthansa Group Offset of CO₂ emissions entirely through Sustainable Aviation Fuel Free rebooking option and bike rental voucher as well as e-limousine hotel transfer for Business Class guests Lufthansa Group pursues ambitious sustainability goals The Lufthansa Group has developed a particularly sustainable offer package for passengers traveling to this years UN World Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai: From Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Belgium, they can take advantage of a special fare with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SWISS and Brussels Airlines that ... Read more

First Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 gets ready for delivery

WEBWIRE – Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Lufthansa to receive its first Boeing 787-9 when deliveries recommence Followed by cabin refurbishment at Frankfurt maintenance center Official naming of the aircraft “Berlin” and first flight in the second half of the year Kerosene consumption and CO2 emissions of Boeing 787-9 around 25 percent lower The Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 with the registration D-ABPA and the future name “Berlin” will be delivered to Lufthansa following certification by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) this summer. The ultra-modern long-haul “Dreamliner” aircraft will consume an average of around 2.5 liters of kerosene per passenger and ... Read more