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Lufthansa Group welcomes visa-free airport transit for Indian nationals via Germany

Indian travellers will now enjoy visa-free transit through German airports when heading to other countries, a move effective June 3, 2026. Lufthansa Group hails this decision, anticipating smoother journeys and enhanced air connectivity. The airline is also boosting its India services with new cabins and routes, underscoring its commitment to…

The Economic Times

Lufthansa employees injured after Boeing 787's nose landing gear collapses at Frankfurt airport

Several Lufthansa employees were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing aircraft retracted at Frankfurt airport

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Lufthansa employees injured after the nose of Boeing plane falls to the ground at Frankfurt airport

Lufthansa says several employees were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing aircraft unexpectedly retracted

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Lufthansa employees injured in Boeing nose gear incident at Frankfurt airport

Cabin crew and ground staff were on board and several were injured and were receiving medical treatment, the airline said.

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Several hurt in Frankfurt Boeing 787 nose-gear collapse

German airline Lufthansa says several employees were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing aircraft unexpectedly retracted at Frankfurt airport.

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Several Lufthansa staff injured after plane's nose gear collapses at Germany's Frankfurt airport - video

Several staff and crew members were injured after a Lufthansa flight's nose gear collapsed on Thursday at Germany's Frankfurt airport.

The Times of India

Lufthansa employees injured in a Boeing nose gear incident at Frankfurt airport

Lufthansa says several employees were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing aircraft unexpectedly retracted

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Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner sinks onto its belly at Frankfurt Airport; Several injured

Lufthansa Dreamliner incident: A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner unexpectedly sank onto its belly at Frankfurt Airport, with images showing the aircraft nose-down near Terminal 1. The incident, which occurred while the aircraft was parked and without passengers, prompted a large emergency response. Investigations are underway to determine the cause, with…

The Economic Times

Thousands of passengers delayed or diverted after Glasgow airport closes runway

Flights from Heathrow, Gatwick, Faro and Frankfurt are among those that have diverted to Edinburgh airport

The Independent UK

‘Worst flight of my life’: Lufthansa passenger left soaked, burned, and weeping after being told to ‘shut up’ about wet seat

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Frequent flyers: How many of these airline collectibles do you have?

From Lufthansa’s first class ducks to KLM’s miniature houses, these items are a hot commodity among aviation enthusiasts.

Euronews

Jet2 reassures customers over summer holiday fuel supply: ‘The only oil you need to worry about is sun oil’

The airline said it has enough fuel and will not impose surcharges

The Independent UK

Why Warren Buffett Just Made a $2.6 Billion Bet on Delta Airlines in Q1 — 6 Years After Exiting the Stock

Warren Buffett added Delta Air Lines to Berkshire's portfolio after six years, as the company is leveraging its refinery bought in 2012 to offset rising fuel costs.

International Business Times UK

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary to reach four decades in job as decision on future looms

‘In spring 1991 I thought it would be a miracle if we were still in business three months later’, the controversial CEO once said

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Lufthansa steals Eurovision airline contest crown from easyJet for Vienna 2026

Aviation expert ranks European airlines according to flights and seats heading for the Austrian capital this weekend

The Independent UK

Major airline fails to offer alternative to passenger after cancelling UK-bound flight

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Lufthansa cancels flight – then refuses to offer an alternative

Exclusive: German airline could leave a reader stranded in Germany

The Independent UK

UK flight cancellations increase as soaring jet fuel prices hit

Several airlines have trimmed their schedules because of the issue

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Lufthansa to take majority control of Italy’s ITA Airways in €325mn deal

Lufthansa, one of Europe's top airlines, announced Tuesday its intention to expand its current minority stake in Italy's ITA Airways to 90%.

The Guardian - UK

Airlines still have to pay compensation if flights cancelled due to fuel crisis, EU says

Ryanair says that unlike others it will not be cancelling summer flights as it hedged fuel contracts before Iran war

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Lufthansa posts record revenue but warns Iran war fuel costs will hit annual profit

The German airline group posted its highest-ever revenue in 2025 and improved its first-quarter results, but soaring jet fuel costs linked to the Iran war are forcing route cuts and pushing annual profit below initial forecasts.

The Economic Times

Lufthansa’s summer flight plan now includes possible fuel detours

Lufthansa is bracing for a summer of potential flight disruptions. The German airline is planning for fuel shortages, which could mean adding refuelling stops on long-haul routes. They have already experienced isolated incidents where airports lacked fuel. Lufthansa is also implementing cost-saving measures and increasing ticket prices to manage rising…

The Economic Times

Lufthansa launches new premium onboard experience across all long-haul flights

Lufthansa is launching its Future Onboard Experience (FOX) program on May 6, 2026, to enhance long-haul passenger service across all classes. This initiative focuses on personalization, comfort, and "Signature Moments," introducing upgraded amenities, service processes, and meal options, including Michelin-starred chef collaborations and flexible dining.

The Economic Times

Lufthansa Airlines warns of rising Mideast war risks

Germany's Lufthansa warned Wednesday of rising risks to the firm's financial performance because of the Middle East war even as it maintained its outlook for the year. "While no restrictions in kerosene supply are currently expected at any of the Lufthansa Group hubs, potentially reduced fuel availability later in the…

The Economic Times

ITA Airways to raise ticket prices, sees no flight cuts from fuel costs

ITA Airways will not cut flights despite rising jet fuel costs, with 80% of its 2026 needs hedged. The airline plans a 5% to 10% fare increase this year to offset higher expenses. CEO Joerg Eberhart indicated that Lufthansa's decision to increase its stake in ITA is pending.

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