Leading the group since 2014 is CEO Carsten Spohr, one of the longest-serving and highest-paid airline executives in Europe.
Lufthansa News
Lufthansa (LH) has announced a €3 billion investment to modernize its India-bound fleet, reinforcing its long-term commitment to one of its fastest-growing international markets.
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 bound for Frankfurt received a possible pilot deviation warning shortly after departing New York JFK, when the crew turned further left to avoid heavy weather without approved clearance.
Lufthansa closes one Boeing 787 Business Class toilet during meal service under its new Project Fox cabin overhaul.
Lufthansa’s first Airbus A350-1000 emerges in a blue 100th anniversary livery, heading to Munich this fall as D-AIFA.
A missing downlock pin caused the nose gear collapse of a nearly new Lufthansa (LH) Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) on June 4, 2026, according to a preliminary report from Germany’s Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU).
Lufthansa cabin crew salaries in 2026 consist of a fixed monthly salary together with shift premiums, flight-related pay, layover allowances and additional operational compensation.
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.
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.
Two Lufthansa (LH) Boeing 747-8 flights bound for the United States were forced to perform overweight landings within less than 24 hours after separate emergencies shortly after departure from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).