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Since September 17, 2024, Lufthansa's freight subsidiary Lufthansa Cargo has been under massive pressure due to an IT error. A planned update of the central IT system, known as iCAP, led to unexpected technical difficulties that temporarily brought import and export at the important hubs in Frankfurt and Munich to a standstill. Trucks were backed up in front of
The Lufthansa Group is continuing its long-standing partnership with the Latvian airline Air Baltic. The cooperation under a wet lease agreement will be extended for a further three years beyond summer 2025. Through this agreement, the Lufthansa Group will operate up to 21 fuel-efficient Airbus A220-300s in summer and five in winter
A total of 106 young people have started their apprenticeship or dual study program at Munich Airport. Munich Airport GmbH (FMG) is training 62 young people this year, while 44 more apprentices and dual students are working at the subsidiaries. A total of 295 young people are currently working in over 20 different professions
At the end of the Bavarian summer holidays, the airports in Munich, Nuremberg and Memmingen are reporting a successful travel season, with some of them setting record numbers. Munich Airport handled 6,2 million passengers in the past six weeks, an increase of ten percent over the previous year. September 1st was the peak day with 143.000 passengers.
Munich Airport has drawn up an impressive balance sheet at the end of the Bavarian summer holidays. With 6,2 million passengers in the past six weeks, the largest Bavarian airport recorded an increase of ten percent compared to the previous year. September 1, 2024 was particularly outstanding, when 143.000 passengers
With the introduction of ten electric solo passenger buses from MAN Truck & Bus Germany, Munich Airport is taking another step towards its “Net Zero 2035” sustainability strategy. By the end of 2024, a total of 37 electric buses of the MAN Lion's City E 12 and E 18 models are to be put into operation, with a
From the end of November 2024, the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings will offer regular flights to Arvidsjaur in Swedish Lapland on behalf of the charter operator Professional Aviation Solutions (PAS) and its subsidiary Polar Air Shuttle. The flights will depart from Munich and Hanover on Mondays and Fridays and will operate until the end of March 2025. These connections were announced in
Lufthansa considers the use of sustainable fuels in aviation, especially electricity-based fuels (Power-to-Liquid, PTL), as demanded by politicians, to be unrealistic. Kay Lindemann, Head of Corporate Policy at Lufthansa, criticised the national PTL quota that airlines must meet from 2030 onwards as unattainable in a guest article for the “Tagesspiegel”. The reason is the
The Cockpit Association (VC) has announced a strike by pilots of Lufthansa Cityline's Airbus A29P2024F fleet for August 321, 2. The strike is scheduled to last from 18:00 p.m. to 23:59 p.m. local time and will only affect cargo flights operated with this aircraft type. With the work stoppage, the affected
The Lufthansa Group is planning a comprehensive restructuring of its short-haul flights to respond to changing market demand and the financial challenges facing the industry. The decision to outsource more short-haul flights to external partners, both Group subsidiaries and external wet lease providers, is a key part of the Group's new strategy.
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