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The Latest Breaking News from Lufthansa

Passenger describes horror of plane dropping 1,000ft after being hit by lightning

Lufthansa Flight 469 from Austin, Texas, heading to Frankfurt, Germany made a massive descent of about 1,000 feet before an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia

Daily Mirror

Seven injured as severe turbulence forces Lufthansa flight to make emergency landing in Virginia

Passenger says member of flight crew ‘hit the ceiling and dropped down and was completely horizontal’

The Independent UK

Lufthansa advert ‘protecting’ the planet banned over misleading environmental claims

Advert claimed the airline was ‘connecting the world’ while ‘protecting its future’

The Independent UK

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Lufthansa’s ‘green’ adverts banned in UK for misleading consumers

Airline claim that it was protecting the world’s future is latest ad to fall foul of ASA rules

The Guardian - UK

Lufthansa advert banned over ‘misleading’ environmental claims

The advert claimed the airline was ‘connecting the world’ while ‘protecting its future’.

The Independent UK

Seven urgent travel questions answered by Simon Calder

Our travel correspondent tackles subjects from Tenerife package holidays to the ‘golden age’ of air travel

The Independent UK

Worst short-haul airline revealed in new survey – and it’s not Ryanair

Passengers were asked to rate airlines based on customer service, boarding and value for money

The Independent UK

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Wizz Air named Europe's worst short-haul airline as passengers slam customer service

Wizz Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines and Air France have all received low scores in a Which? customer survey of short haul airlines

Daily Mirror

Worst airline for delays last summer - with flights nearly an hour late on average

Wizz Air, TUI, easyJet, Air Portugal, Ryanair and British Airways all featured in the list compiled from Civil Aviation Authority data from last summer by Forbes Advisor

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of flights axed by German strike

FRANKFURT: Tens of thousands of travellers faced flight delays and cancellations Friday as workers at eight airports in Germany went on strike for better pay.

Bangkok Post

German airport websites hit by suspected cyber attack

The websites of seven German airports were hit by a suspected cyber attack on Thursday, the ADV airport association said, a day after a major IT failure at Lufthansa left thousands of passengers stranded.

Reuters

Liverpool John Lennon Airport bounces back as January passenger numbers double

The airport continues to recover from the covid pandemic

Liverpool Echo

IT problems disrupt Lufthansa flights at Frankfurt Airport

A major disruption to the computer systems of German airline Lufthansa is causing delays and cancelations at its main hub in Frankfurt and beyond

The Independent UK

Lufthansa suffers worldwide IT failure causing massive flight disruption

Lufthansa is experiencing a widespread cancellation of scheduled flights due to issues with its computer systems, with customers flying with the German national carrier impacted worldwide

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The Independent UK

Lufthansa accused of greenwashing over more expensive ‘Green Fare’ flights

The new fare has been criticised for lulling passengers into ‘a false sense of security’

Evening Standard

Thousands of passengers stranded worldwide after Lufthansa IT outage

Fibre-optic cables were reportedly damaged during construction work in Frankfurt

The Guardian - US

‘Queen of the skies’: How the Boeing 747 shaped an era of air travel

The iconic jet won’t disappear from the skies yet, but everyone from John Travolta to female pilots celebrates it

Chicago Sun-Times

Boeing bids farewell to a transportation icon, delivering the last 747 jumbo jet

Since its first flight in 1969, the giant yet graceful 747 has served as a cargo plane, a commercial aircraft capable of carrying nearly 500 passengers, a transport for NASA’s space shuttles, and the Air Force One presidential aircraft.

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Fortune

How the airline industry is using A.I. to improve the entire experience of flying

The recent holiday meltdown experienced by Southwest Airlines highlights just how important it is for airlines to invest in and upgrade their technology.

Tribune News Service

The final Boeing 747: Farewell, Queen of the Skies

The first and final 747 jumbo jet models both started with a handshake deal.

The Independent UK

Lufthansa makes lone offer for Italian legacy airline ITA

German airline Lufthansa says it has submitted an offer for a minority stake in Italy’s ITA Airways Spa, formerly Alitalia

The Independent UK

The world’s best-connected airports revealed

Exclusive: Frankfurt, Istanbul and Paris CDG lead the pack, while London Heathrow limps in at number eight

Tribune News Service

Year-end surge boosts Boeing, but Airbus still No. 1 in 2022

Following three miserable years of contraction in Boeing’s commercial airplane business, the company in 2022 took substantial steps toward a recovery, reflected in Tuesday’s release of its final jet order and delivery figures.

Liverpool Echo

All the changes and new routes coming to Liverpool John Lennon Airport in 2023

New routes, new jobs and a net-zero programme will be seen at the airport

The Independent UK

Cabin crew tackle fire at altitude as laptop bursts into flames on Lufthansa flight

The plane made an emergency landing and two people suffered from smoke inhalation

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