Lufthansa on A380, B747-8I
As the Boeing 747-8F is heading to flight test and the Boeing 747-8I Intercontinental reached the milestone of 90% completion of detailed design, Airways Aviation News recently queried 747-8I Intercontinental customer Lufthansa on its view towards the 747-8I & A380. Special thanks go to Lufthansa Head of Communications Asia Pacific Frank Puttmann for answering the questions. [...]
read moreStrike? No Strike?
Fresh into the new year, labor is already a headline-grabber throughout the aviation community as US majors such as American Airlines (AA) and United Airlines negotiate labor contracts with their unions this year. Pilots at German flag carrier Lufthansa have started voting on a ballot until 17th February on a potential strike amid concerns that the carrier [...]
read moreLufthansa says premium passenger demand stable
The second biggest European carrier, Lufthansa, which was keen in acquiring struggling counterparts in the past few years, reveals toAirways Aviation News that its premium passenger demand is quite stable. “The [premium] demand is quite stable – but currently on a rather low level,” concedes Lufthansa spokesman Frank Puttmann. However, Lufthansa’s quick response in converting [...]
read moreAustrian Airlines is not considering the 787 or A350
Following Lufthansa’s Senior Vice President (VP) of corporate fleet, Nico Buchholz’s recent reveal that the German flag carrier will start the acquisition process for either the Boeing 787 Dreamliner or the Airbus A350 XWB in the summer of this year, despite a decision on this within this year is “very unlikely”, Austrian Airlines is focusing [...]
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