Lufthansa pilot salaries will remain among the strongest in Europe. Compensation is based on collectively negotiated contracts and includes base salary, seniority progression, flying pay, allowances, profit-sharing mechanisms and comprehensive retirement benefits.
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A fitness influencer has accused Lufthansa (LH) ground staff of preventing her from boarding a flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Austria after describing her athletic outfit as “naked,” sparking widespread discussion about airline dress codes and how they are enforced.
Lufthansa is evaluating another order for Airbus A350-1000 or Boeing 777-9 aircraft as the airline advances fleet modernization, manages delivery delays, and prepares for future long haul growth.
Portugal has signed a memorandum of understanding with Lufthansa Group to explore the creation of a new pilot training academy that could support future German Air Force pilot training.
Boeing’s first production 777-9 for Lufthansa plans an 11-hour North Pole test flight reaching 85°N from Paine Field.
Industry professionals say passengers seeking a better seat should understand how airline upgrade systems work before making requests during boarding.
Lufthansa A380 diverts to Boston Logan after an unruly passenger attacks a seatmate mid-flight, delaying the Munich service.
Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 suffers nose gear collapse at Frankfurt Airport, injuring staff and cancelling flight LH450 to LA.
Lufthansa modernizes A380 business class at EFW Dresden with new Thompson seats, Allegris-style design and upgraded WiFi.
Lufthansa (LH) has discontinued 23 international routes across its two largest hubs, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Munich Airport (MUC), as part of a broader network restructuring effort.