Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for airlines and travelers?A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia, triggered by the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, could significantly disr...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
How Iran war is reshaping global aviationThe war in Iran has disrupted air travel, impacting Middle East airlines. Western carriers like Lufthansa and British Airways are seizing t...
04 Apr, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
'Mr Lufthansa' taps crisis playbook to tackle costs, union battlesLufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr is steering the airline group through current challenges. He is focusing on efficiency and expanding long-haul ...
04 Mar, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Lufthansa axes 4,000 jobs while betting big on AI to fly leaner and faster - here are the positions affectedLufthansa plans to eliminate 4,000 administrative roles globally by 2030, primarily in Germany, as part of a major restructuring. The airli...
29 Sep, 2025, 07.39 PM IST
Lufthansa announces 4,000 job cuts and higher profitability targets in next 5 yearsLufthansa announced plans to cut 4,000 administrative jobs by 2030, leveraging digitalization, automation, and process consolidation. The G...
29 Sep, 2025, 12.51 PM IST
Lufthansa to cut thousands of jobs in pursuit of efficiencyLufthansa plans several thousand job cuts, including a 20% reduction in administrative staff, to improve efficiency and reassure investors....
26 Sep, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Exclusive: Lufthansa needs a stronger Air India, says CEO Carsten SpohrIn an exclusive interaction with The Economic Times, Spohr spoke about the challenges that Lufthansa continues to grapple with, its plans t...
14 Mar, 2023, 04.28 PM IST
India and Air India “well-positioned” to become a global hub: Carsten SpohrThe maximum city last week witnessed a very high profile meeting of global airline heads ever in India, when Tata Sons and Air India chairm...
20 Dec, 2022, 07.59 AM IST
Lufthansa bets on India growth; to boost ties with Jet AirwaysAlready, Lufthansa and Jet Airways operate code share flights on certain routes and this collaboration is likely to be expanded further.
15 Feb, 2017, 04.25 PM IST
Lufthansa scouts for long-term IT provider in indiaThe carrier plans to reduce its spend on legacy systems by improving efficiency and divert to digital projects the money it saves in the pr...
12 Feb, 2015, 04.54 AM IST
Lufthansa pilots to strike again on long-haul tomorrowLufthansa pilots are opposing a management plan to expand its low-cost operations, which would enable it to compete efficiently with budget...
03 Dec, 2014, 03.19 PM IST
Foreign airlines go all out to woo the desi globetrotterTimes, they are changing for desi flyer. India's economic might is now forcing foreign airlines to deploy their best aircraft to country.
14 May, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
- Lufthansa may resume Kolkata, Hyderabad flights depending on demand
Lufthansa says it intends to fly to more destinations in the country and resume flights to Kolkata and Hyderabad as soon as the demand is t...
12 Aug, 2012, 01.35 PM IST
GoAir signs 10-year contract with Lufthansa Technik for A320 maintenanceThe deal covers most spare parts needed for maintaining GoAir's A320 fleet and the A320 neo aircraft that it will add in 2016.
10 Aug, 2012, 07.04 AM IST
- International airlines to discuss Delhi airport charges hike: Lufthansa
German carrier Lufthansa has said that major international airlines are holding a crucial meeting in mid-August to discuss Delhi airport ch...
07 Aug, 2012, 08.58 PM IST
- Lufthansa receives first Airbus A380
European planemaker Airbus delivered Deutsche Lufthansa AG its first A380 superjumbo on Wednesday, allowing Germany's biggest airline to tr...
19 May, 2010, 04.45 PM IST
- Airline alliances face EU probe over price cooperation
Alliances headed by United Airlines and American Airlines are being investigated by European Union regulators over concerns carriers within...
21 Apr, 2009, 12.00 AM IST