Lufthansa Airlines

The proud flag carrier of Germany, Lufthansa Airways (LH) is the second largest airline of Europe. The main hubs of Lufthansa Airways are at Frankfurt Airport and Munich Airport. Its corporate headquarters are situated at Cologne. The airlines derives its name from ‘luft’ which means ‘air’ in German language and ‘hansa’ from the Hanseatic League, the esteemed medieval trading group! The airline holds fifth position in the liast of world’s largest airlines and is the founding member of Star Alliance.

Lufthansa Airways is known worldwide for its impeccable services. Its logo, which is an encircled crane in flight, is immensely popular since 1918 when it was created. The symbol still holds an eminent position and signifies airlines commitment to make air travel smooth and comfortable for its passengers. Lufthansa Airways caters to a range of passengers with its 3 cabin classes – First Class, Business Class and Economy Class.

Fleet

Lufthansa Group holds great pride in its 3rd largest airline fleet in the world! Subsidiaries within Lufthansa Group are Lufthansa Italia, Lufthansa CityLine, Germanwings, Air Dolomiti, Augsburg Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cargo, SWISS and Lufthansa Regional. Plus, Lufthansa also has codeshare agreements with several airlines from around the world. The most important ones are Air India, Jet Airways, Air One, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways. Lufthansa Airways fleet includes A319-100 (28), Airbus A321-100 (20), Airbus A320-200 (44), Airbus A340-300 (26), Airbus A321-200 (23), Airbus A340-600 (24), Airbus A330-300 (15), Boeing 737-300 (33), Boeing 747-400 (30), Boring 737-500 (30) and Embraer E-190.

Awards & Recognition

Lufthansa Airlines as well as their respective hubs in Munich, Germany and Zurich were voted best across several categories from over 100 countries at the World Airline Awards by Skytrax in June 2010. Lufthansa also bagged the Best Airline in Europe award at the same event.