Company Portrait

The Lufthansa Group is an aviation group with operations worldwide. It plays a leading role in its European home market. With 96,677 employees, the Lufthansa Group generated revenue of EUR 35,442m in the financial year 2023. The Lufthansa Group comprises the Passenger Airlines and Aviation Services segments. Aviation Services comprises the segments Logistics and MRO, as well as Additional Businesses, which in particular include Lufthansa Aviation Training and Lufthansa Systems. An agreement to sell AirPlus was signed in 2023. The Group Functions are also part of this segment.

Company portrait

Key figures

In the financial year 2023, the Lufthansa Group generated the third-best financial result in its history due to the continued high demand for air travel and another record result at Lufthansa Technik. Revenue increased to 35.4 billion euros (previous year: 30.9 billion euros). Operating profit, measured as Adjusted EBIT, rose to 2.7 billion euros (previous year: 1.5 billion euros). The Adjusted EBIT margin improved accordingly to 7.6 percent (previous year: 4.9 percent). The company more than doubled its net profit to 1.7 billion euros (previous year: 790 million euros). The return on capital employed (Adjusted ROCE) rose by 5.5 percentage points to 13.1 percent (previous year: 7.6 percent). Adjusted ROCE thereby exceeded the 2024 target value of ten percent already one year ahead of time.

Key Figures

Company Management

Company Management


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Key figures 2023

96,677

Employees

>300

Subsidiaries and equity investments

35,442

Total revenue €m

2,811

Capital expenditure €m

Fleet

Lufthansa and regional partners

Eurowings

Discover Airlines

SWISS and Edelweiss Air

Austrian Airlines

Brussels Airlines

Lufthansa Cargo

Alliances and Partner Airlines

Alliances are fundamental to Lufthansa‘s success. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Lufthansa offers innumerable advantages in the world‘s biggest global network. Its regional strategy under the Lufthansa Regional brand connects Europe‘s regions with one another and with the world beyond. Bilateral partnerships augment and enhance the services portfolio.

Star Alliance

The Star Alliance network is the leading global airline network. It was established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance to offer customers convenient worldwide reach and a smoother travel experience.

Joint Ventures

Lufthansa participates in two strategically and commercially important joint ventures: the A++ transatlantic joint venture with United Airlines and Air Canada, the J+ bilateral Europe/Japan joint venture with All Nippon Airways and the commercial joint venture with Singapore Airlines.

Compliance

Compliance describes all measures taken to ensure the correct conduct of companies, their management and staff with respect to statutory and the Company’s own obligations and prohibitions. The Lufthansa Group Compliance Program is intended to prevent staff and the Company from coming into conflict with the law and to help them apply statutory regulations correctly.

Compliance

Comprehensive programme helps to ensure compliance

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Code of Conduct

Responsible and lawful behaviour is a perquisite for the sustainable economic success of the Lufthansa Group.

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Whistleblowing System

Electronic Whistleblowing System of the Lufthansa Group

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