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19.03.2020 Financial news
Lufthansa Group achieves adjusted EBIT of 2 billion euros in a difficult economic environment
− Outlook 2020: magnitude of the expected decline in adjusted EBIT current-ly not predictable − Corona crisis: Comprehensive savings measures throughout the Group in-cluding: far-reaching capacity reductions, ”short-time working” mecha-nism in home markets and suspension of dividend − Flight...
16.03.2020 Financial news
Austrian Airlines will temporarily suspend flight operations
− Last flight will land on 19 March in Vienna / all further flights are tempo-rarily suspended until 28 March − Lufthansa Group: entire short and long-haul schedule significantly re-duced again − As of 17 March: ten percent of the originally planned capacity will still be available on long-haul...
13.01.2020 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 145 million passengers on board in 2019
− Number of passengers increased by 2.3 percent in 2019 – Network airlines continue moderate growth – Seat load factor increases year-on-year to 82.5 percent
12.12.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 10.4 million passengers on board in November 2019
- Number of passengers decreases by 2.3 percent year-on-year - Seat load factor increases by 2.1 percentage points to 80.2 percent - Number of passengers at Frankfurt hub decreases by 5.9 percent
11.12.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa fills important airline leadership positions
- Jens Bischof will become CEO of Eurowings - Dieter Vranckx will take over from Christina Foerster as the new CEO of Brussels Airlines - Patrick Staudacher, Boston Consulting Group, will join Lufthansa Group and take over the reoriented position of Lufthansa Airline CFO
09.12.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group and gategroup conclude purchase agreement
- gategroup acquires the European business of LSG and enters long-term catering partnership with the Lufthansa Group - Purchase agreement extends to LSG’s European catering operations, lounge business, Evertaste, SPIRIANT and Ringeltaube - Partners to establish joint venture companies in Frankfurt...
03.12.2019 Financial news
Supervisory Board gives go-ahead for sale of LSG Group's European business
At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG approved the planned sale of the LSG Group's European business to gategroup. The contract will be finalized and signed in the coming days. Lufthansa Group and gategroup will then advise on the contents of the contract. A possible...
03.12.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa realigns Executive Board
- Christina Foerster and Michael Niggemann join Executive Board - Addition of new board-level position “Customer & Corporate Responsibility” - Thorsten Dirks to assume new responsibility as Chief Officer “IT, Digital & Innovation” - Bettina Volkens will leave the company at the end of the year by...
13.11.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 13.3 million passengers on board in October 2019
- Number of passengers rises by 1.1 percent year-on-year - Capacity utilization increases by 1.0 percentage points to 82.8 percent - Strongest passenger growth in Zurich and Vienna
07.11.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group achieves an Adjusted EBIT of EUR 1.3 billion in the third quarter
– Third-quarter result only slightly below prior-year level, despite economic slowdown and higher fuel costs – Substantially greater unit cost reduction than in the first-half year – Slower growth at Group airlines and their competitors helps counter pricing pressures in Europe – North Atlantic...
11.10.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 14 million passengers on board in September 2019
− Number of passengers rises by 2.3 percent year-on-year − Strongest passenger growth again at Zurich hub with 6.8 percent − Seat load factor increases by 0.1 percentage points to 84.7 percent − The airlines of the Lufthansa Group carried a total of 111.6 million passengers in the first nine...
12.09.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group airlines raise number of passengers to more than 14.1 million in August 2019
– Number of passengers rises by 2.9 percent year-on-year – Capacity utilisation up by 0.8 percentage points to 87.2 percent – Strongest passenger growth at Zurich hub
13.08.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 14.6 million passengers on board in July 2019
– Number of passengers rises by 3.3 percent year-on-year – Capacity utilization increases by 0.6 percentage points to 86.9 percent – Strongest passenger growth increase in Zurich, slight decline in passenger numbers in Frankfurt – Capacity utilization and passenger figures remain on record course
30.07.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group achieves an Adjusted EBIT of EUR 754 million in the second quarter
– Long-haul business sees further growth – Lufthansa Technik increases results – Network Airlines and Eurowings substantially improve first-half year punctuality – Price wars on short haul routes especially in Germany and Austria as well as rising fuel and MRO costs burden results – 2019...
11.07.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 13.8 million passengers on board in June 2019
– Number of passengers rises by 4.5 percent year-on-year – Capacity utilization increases slightly by 1.6 percentage points to 85.2 percent – Strongest growth of 7.8 percent at the hub in Zurich
24.06.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group informs investors and analysts at its Capital Markets Day
– Eurowings to focus on short-haul services in future – Commercial responsibility for Eurowings long-haul services to be transferred to the Network Organization in future – Re-orientation of Brussels Airlines: closer alignment with Network Airlines; integration into Eurowings will not be further...
16.06.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group adjusts its full year outlook
– Long-haul business continues to be strong, in particular on Transatlantic and Asian routes – Strength in long-haul only partly offsets yield pressure in European short-haul business – Group committed to defend its leading position in home markets
13.06.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 13 million passengers on board in May 2019
− Number of passengers rises by 2.8 percent year-on-year − Capacity utilization increases by 1.7 percentage points to 81.1 percent − Strongest passenger growth and offer increase in Munich
13.05.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Group airlines raise number of passengers to 12.5 million in April 2019
− Number of passengers rises by 3.0 percent year-on-year − Capacity utilisation up by 2.0 percentage points to 83.3 per cent − Strongest passenger growth at Vienna hub
07.05.2019 Financial news
Lufthansa Annual General Meeting approves all agenda items
– AGM in Bonn attended by around 1,000 shareholders – Monika Ribar re-elected to the Supervisory Board – Dividend proposed of EUR 0.80 per share

Lufthansa Group achieves adjusted EBIT of 2 billion euros in a difficult economic environment

Austrian Airlines will temporarily suspend flight operations

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 145 million passengers on board in 2019

− Number of passengers increased by 2.3 percent in 2019 – Network airlines continue moderate growth – Seat load factor increases year-on-year to 82.5 percent

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 10.4 million passengers on board in November 2019

- Number of passengers decreases by 2.3 percent year-on-year - Seat load factor increases by 2.1 percentage points to 80.2 percent - Number of passengers at Frankfurt hub decreases by 5.9 percent

Lufthansa fills important airline leadership positions

- Jens Bischof will become CEO of Eurowings - Dieter Vranckx will take over from Christina Foerster as the new CEO of Brussels Airlines - Patrick Staudacher, Boston Consulting Group, will join Lufthansa Group and take over the reoriented position of Lufthansa Airline CFO

Lufthansa Group and gategroup conclude purchase agreement

Supervisory Board gives go-ahead for sale of LSG Group's European business

Lufthansa realigns Executive Board

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 13.3 million passengers on board in October 2019

- Number of passengers rises by 1.1 percent year-on-year - Capacity utilization increases by 1.0 percentage points to 82.8 percent - Strongest passenger growth in Zurich and Vienna

Lufthansa Group achieves an Adjusted EBIT of EUR 1.3 billion in the third quarter

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 14 million passengers on board in September 2019

Lufthansa Group airlines raise number of passengers to more than 14.1 million in August 2019

– Number of passengers rises by 2.9 percent year-on-year – Capacity utilisation up by 0.8 percentage points to 87.2 percent – Strongest passenger growth at Zurich hub

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 14.6 million passengers on board in July 2019

Lufthansa Group achieves an Adjusted EBIT of EUR 754 million in the second quarter

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome around 13.8 million passengers on board in June 2019

– Number of passengers rises by 4.5 percent year-on-year – Capacity utilization increases slightly by 1.6 percentage points to 85.2 percent – Strongest growth of 7.8 percent at the hub in Zurich

Lufthansa Group informs investors and analysts at its Capital Markets Day

Lufthansa Group adjusts its full year outlook

– Long-haul business continues to be strong, in particular on Transatlantic and Asian routes – Strength in long-haul only partly offsets yield pressure in European short-haul business – Group committed to defend its leading position in home markets

Lufthansa Group Airlines welcome more than 13 million passengers on board in May 2019

− Number of passengers rises by 2.8 percent year-on-year − Capacity utilization increases by 1.7 percentage points to 81.1 percent − Strongest passenger growth and offer increase in Munich

Lufthansa Group airlines raise number of passengers to 12.5 million in April 2019

− Number of passengers rises by 3.0 percent year-on-year − Capacity utilisation up by 2.0 percentage points to 83.3 per cent − Strongest passenger growth at Vienna hub

Lufthansa Annual General Meeting approves all agenda items

– AGM in Bonn attended by around 1,000 shareholders – Monika Ribar re-elected to the Supervisory Board – Dividend proposed of EUR 0.80 per share