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Lufthansa Still Wanting Quick Decision on Austrian Deal

www.lufthansa.com Right now Lufthansa, the German flag carrier, is still hoping for a quick decision on the takeover of Austrian... read more

Lufthansa Sees Another Drop in Passengers

www.lufthansa.com Lufthansa has just reported a new drop in passenger numbers. They reported a drop in passenger numbers by about... read more

Lufthansa’s Takeover of Austrian Airlines Investigated by European Union

www.lufthansa.com European Union regulators are now launching an investigation into Lufthansa’s bid for Austrian Airlines. The investigations has been started,... read more

Lufthansa Shows Decline in Business Class

www.lufthansa.com Lufthansa says that its premium traveler numbers are still falling rapidly. However, they did note that the economy had... read more

Lufthansa Takeover of bmi Approved

www.lufthansa.com The European Commission has just approved the Lufthansa takeover of bmi. This gives Lufthansa the right to purchase about... read more

Thomas Cook Purchases Lufthansa’s Stake in Condor

Thomas Cook, the second biggest tour operator in all of Europe, is planning to purchase a 24.9% hold in Condor,... read more

Lufthansa Ups Operating Profit to Defy Market

Lufthansa has raised the forecast for their operating profit, making them the second airline in Europe to say that they... read more

Virgin Atlantic Confirms Talks For Purchasing bmi

Virgin Atlantic, a transatlantic carrier, has confirmed that they are in talks with Lufthansa in regards with buying bmi (British... read more

Lufthansa in Discussions for Bid for Brussels Airlines

Lufthansa, the German flag carrier, said that they are negotiating constructively with SN Airholding, which is the parent company over... read more

Lufthansa to Take Over Austrian Airlines

Lufthansa has finally confirmed that they plan on taking Austrian Airlines over. The confirmation came on Monday when a spokesman... read more