Cheap Lufthansa Flights (LH)
Overview
The Lufthansa Aviation Group is one of the world's leading airlines. The group consists of more than 400 subsidiaries and affiliates, which, in various business segments, include passenger transport, logistics, engineering, catering and IT services.
The company headquarters is in Cologne. Its operational centre for passenger and cargo services is located in Frankfurt. Other key locations in Germany are Munich, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart, Hamburg and Berlin.
The Group ranks among the leading airlines in the international airline business: last year, the Group’s 534 aircraft flew on routes to more than 206 destinations and carried more than 70, 5 million passengers and 1.91 million tons of cargo. The seat load factor for the Group’s fleet reach 78.9%, with 62.9% in cargo.
For Lufthansa, a young and modern fleet is imperative. Modern aircraft are more economical and more environmentally compatible to operate than older models, as they burn less fuel and create less pollution. Lufthansa is planning to operate the new Airbus A380 from 2010. The average age of the Lufthansa fleet is 11.2 years.
To offer its customers a dense network of seamless connections, Lufthansa has built up a number of worldwide partnerships. Launched in 1997, the Star Alliance network is the most important of these link-ups. WOW, the first global alliance in the area of cargo, is also beginning to prove successful. At the regional level as well, Lufthansa is counting on a network of alliances in the form of ”Lufthansa Regional,” which unites five different carriers under a common roof.
Quality, innovation, safety and reliability have always been the characteristics of Deutsche Lufthansa and will remain so in the future. They shape the image of the company and also ensure the ongoing success of this company. The latest news is the first Lufthansa Welcome lounge at their largest hub in Frankfurt. The top customers are welcomed in a dedicated terminal in Frankfurt. They receive exclusive treatment on the ground including a personal shuttle service direct to the aircraft. In order to extend this luxury programme, the airline will invest approximately 150 million Euros by 2013, in building new lounges and modernising those already in existence - Travelling with Lufthansa will be as pleasant as ever.
Facts & Figures:
The company headquarters is in Cologne. Its operational centre for passenger and cargo services is located in Frankfurt. Other key locations in Germany are Munich, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart, Hamburg and Berlin.
The Group ranks among the leading airlines in the international airline business: last year, the Group’s 534 aircraft flew on routes to more than 206 destinations and carried more than 70, 5 million passengers and 1.91 million tons of cargo. The seat load factor for the Group’s fleet reach 78.9%, with 62.9% in cargo.
For Lufthansa, a young and modern fleet is imperative. Modern aircraft are more economical and more environmentally compatible to operate than older models, as they burn less fuel and create less pollution. Lufthansa is planning to operate the new Airbus A380 from 2010. The average age of the Lufthansa fleet is 11.2 years.
To offer its customers a dense network of seamless connections, Lufthansa has built up a number of worldwide partnerships. Launched in 1997, the Star Alliance network is the most important of these link-ups. WOW, the first global alliance in the area of cargo, is also beginning to prove successful. At the regional level as well, Lufthansa is counting on a network of alliances in the form of ”Lufthansa Regional,” which unites five different carriers under a common roof.
Quality, innovation, safety and reliability have always been the characteristics of Deutsche Lufthansa and will remain so in the future. They shape the image of the company and also ensure the ongoing success of this company. The latest news is the first Lufthansa Welcome lounge at their largest hub in Frankfurt. The top customers are welcomed in a dedicated terminal in Frankfurt. They receive exclusive treatment on the ground including a personal shuttle service direct to the aircraft. In order to extend this luxury programme, the airline will invest approximately 150 million Euros by 2013, in building new lounges and modernising those already in existence - Travelling with Lufthansa will be as pleasant as ever.
Facts & Figures:
- Number of aircraft: 534
- Number of employees: 108,123
- Passengers per year: 70.50 million
- Sales Revenue (in US$): 33.86 billion
- Number of scheduled destinations: 206
- Frequent flyer programme: Miles & More (Senator, Frequent Traveller,HON Circle)
- Hubs: Frankfurt, Munich
- Aircraft types: Boeing 747-400, Airbus A340-600, Airbus A340-300, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A300-600, Airbus A321-100/200, Airbus A320-200, Airbus A319-100, Boeing 737-500, Boeing 737-300, Embraer ERJ-195, Avro RJ85/Bae146, Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ200, ATR 72-500/42-500, Bombardier Q400/Q3
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