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• 20.09.16

  Lufthansa flies German Paralympic team back to Germany

  The German Paralympic team returned from Rio de Janeiro to Germany today. At exactly 10:53 this morning, the aircraft with flight number LH 507 touched down in Frankfurt. The Boeing 747-8 with the registration D-ABYK is currently flying with the special design “Lufthansa Siegerflieger” as well as ...

• 14.09.16

  Lufthansa Help Alliance provides medical and educational support to underprivileged children

  Donates a bus to Aasraa Trust support over 1300 underprivileged children from slums of Dehradun

• 14.07.16

  Responsibly into the Future: Lufthansa Group publishes 22nd Sustainability Report

  • “Changing working environment” topic focus gives insight into the fascinating world of work of the Lufthansa Group • New Diversity@LHGroup program increases diversity in the Group • Cutting-edge aircraft herald new era of eco-efficient flying • Innovative products and services guarantee sustainable travel experience • Refugee aid: Lufthansa Group focuses on sustainable integration projects

• 03.06.16

  Lufthansa receives San Francisco International Airport/Community Roundtable Award for the “Quietest Overall Airline”

  Carrier recognized for its efforts in lowering noise emissions

• 03.06.16

  “Sustainability and Technological Innovations”: Lufthansa presents commitment at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2016

  • Lufthansa with B 747-8 Fanhansa “Siegerflieger” and first A320neo visiting on Saturday • Lufthansa Group invests massively in ecological sustainability of flight operations • “Four Pillar Strategy” for climate protection will be followed rigorously • Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Swiss offer CO2 compensation for flights

• 04.05.16

  Commitment to the bird in our logo: 25 Years of Crane Protection in Germany

  Great success in securing breeding, resting and gathering areas / 625,000 visitors to the Crane Information Centre / Crane protection an integral part of Lufthansa Group’s social commitment / Employees work as voluntary crane rangers

• 10.03.16

  Lufthansa Aviation Center to be first lit up during Luminale in Frankfurt

  Lufthansa headquarters to “turn night into day” with independent lighting – energy and resource efficiency in the focus of Lufthansa Group

• 08.03.16

  Five Female Crews en Route to New York

  • On International Women’s Day, five of the Lufthansa Group’s long-haul flights with (almost) entirely women-only crews head for New York • 63 women and one man are taking care of the passengers on board of the flights from Frankfurt, Munich, Geneva, Vienna, and Brussels.

• 26.02.16

  Lufthansa flying more quietly in Munich

  Lower noise emissions/Up to four percent in fuel saving thanks to wingtip extensions

• 17.02.16

  Airbus A350 fleet is coming to Munich

  First ten aircraft for Munich / Most advanced and eco-friendly long-haul aircraft / First destinations

• 16.02.16

  E-PORT AN initiative: Fraport and Lufthansa Group receive “Eco-company Partnership of the Year” award

  U.S. aviation magazine Air Transport World acknowledges pioneering role and commitment to promoting greater use of electric vehicles on the ground

• 12.02.16

  Lufthansa takes delivery of the world’s first Airbus A320neo as launching customer

  Lufthansa, Airbus and Pratt & Whitney holding a delivery ceremony in Hamburg – First scheduled A320neo flights with better fuel efficiency and more passenger comfort achieved through quieter engines - 40 years of partnership between Lufthansa and Airbus – Lufthansa Technik gains expertise in maintenance of the A320neo

• 22.01.16

  First Lufthansa A320neo lands in Frankfurt

  The world's first Lufthansa Airbus A320neo has been transferred to Frankfurt today. The A320neo, with the registration D-AINA, took off with the flight number LH9922 at 13.34 pm from the Airbus factory site in Hamburg-Finkenwerder and landed safely 40 minutes later at 14.14 pm at its future ...

• 20.01.16

  Lufthansa takes possession of the first Airbus A320neo in the world

  Quieter and more efficient: Noise footprint reduced by nearly 50 per cent – 15 per cent less fuel consumption and CO2 emissions – First destinations Hamburg and Munich – New cabin arrangement for more efficient use of space and up to 180 seats

• 19.11.15

  Lufthansa Help Alliance Supports the City of Munich with 100,000 Euros for Refugee Relief

  • Patroness Vivian Spohr presents a check for interpretation services to Social Policy Advisor Brigitte Meier • Lufthansa employees get involved as volunteer interpreters

• 30.10.15

  Airlines of the Lufthansa Group are leaders in sustainability

  Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian Airlines awarded a gold rating by the Focus Magazine study “Mit gutem Gewissen” (with a clear conscience) for responsible corporate governance

• 12.10.15

  Low emission ground services: „Green Gate“ at Frankfurt Airport opened

  From „Airport to E-PORT“: The E-PORT AN initiative partners are driving electric mobility on the apron forward and making projects visible to passengers

• 01.10.15

  Help Alliance launches integration project in Hamburg

  Lufthansa employees support young migrants on the way forward to employment / Enormous readiness to help refugees from all parts of the Lufthansa Group

• 20.07.15

  Quality, efficiency and innovation − The Lufthansa Group publishes its 21st Sustainability Report

  • 500 million euros to be invested in innovations by 2020 • The passenger fleets of the Lufthansa Group achieve a new fuel efficiency record • Lufthansa extends its commitment in the fields of active noise protection and climate research • Improved talent management is implemented • A new orientation for corporate citizenship

• 25.06.15

  Lufthansa now flying much quieter

  One hundred Airbus A320s already equipped with noise-reducing vortex generators • Lufthansa Cargo tests new sound reduction ideas on MD-11 freight aircraft in flyover measurements in Magdeburg-Cochstedt

• 20.05.15

  Fuel consumption 2014: Lufthansa Group airlines with a new efficiency record of 3.84 litres per passenger and 100 kilometres

  Lufthansa Cargo is also transporting freight more efficiently than ever / fleet modernisation is progressing

• 07.05.15

  First Airbus A350 due to arrive in Munich at end of 2016

  25 aircraft for Frankfurt and Munich / Quieter, more fuel efficient and lower CO2 emissions

• 07.05.15

  IAGOS project: airborne climate research laboratory installed on second Lufthansa Airbus

  Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 “D-AIKO” is gathering data on atmospheric trace elements at cruising altitude / Important contribution towards establishing a global measuring infrastructure

• 26.02.15

  Lufthansa Group receives Eco-Airline of the Year award

  US journal Air Transport World recognizes the Group’s ground-breaking role in the area of climate and environmental awareness for the second time

• 20.02.15

  Innovative TaxiBot now used in real flight operations

  Hybrid-electric aircraft tractor taxies aircraft with turned-off engines to runway – MoU for wide body aircraft certification testing signed today

• 02.01.15

  Lufthansa Group aircraft fly from Oslo on biokerosene

  The aviation group’s next step in its use of alternative fuels

• 08.12.14

  Relax during the holiday season with the Lufthansa Flight Mode App

  Register your time-out minutes and help school children in India, Brazil, and Benin

• 27.11.14

  Lufthansa hands over “Robert Koch” evacuation aircraft

  More than 700 Lufthansa employees volunteer as crew for aid flights – Globally unique treatment facility on board

• 25.09.14

  Help Alliance under new patronage of Vivian Spohr

  Lufthansa Group’s aid organization is celebrating its 15th anniversary

• 17.09.14

  Lufthansa Group orders 15 more Airbus A320neo and ten Airbus A320ceo aircraft for its Group companies

  Renewal of SWISS and Eurowings fleets

• 15.09.14

  Lufthansa conducts first European scheduled flight using sugar-based biofuel

  Memorandum of Understanding signed with JatroSolutions GmbH on the cultivation of jatropha

• 04.09.14

  GBAS Satellite-supported Precision Approach System Officially Inaugurated at Frankfurt Airport

  Europe’s First Hub to Make Precision Landing Approaches Possible Using the Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) – Further Initiatives Implemented by the Alliance for Noise Abatement

• 12.08.14

  Cargo Human Care creates new perspectives

  Aid organization founded by Lufthansa Cargo and German doctors gives orphans in Nairobi the chance of an independent working life

• 05.08.14

  Twenty years of commitment to climate research

  Lufthansa has performed airborne measurements since August 1994 / Wide-ranging contribution to weather forecasting and climate models

• 28.07.14

  On a voyage of discovery: 180 “Luftikusse” explore the exciting world of aviation

  Holiday programme for employees’ children in Frankfurt expanded / reconciliation of work and family an important concern for the Group

• 24.07.14

  The Lufthansa Group opens Parent-Child Office

  Lufthansa supports employees with short-term childcare problems. Parent-Child Office opened in the Lufthansa Aviation Center at Frankfurt International Airport.

• 28.07.14

  Balance sustainability report 2014: Lufthansa Group flies more quietly and more efficiently

  • Group sets standards in actively reducing flight noise and improving fuel effi-ciency • New efficiency record: specific fuel consumption falls to 3.91 litres • Vortex generators reduce flight noise during approach by up to four decibels

• 10.07.14

  Lufthansa brings Japan to the Rhine

  Lufthansa Group supports a lecture series of the Cologne University of Applied Sciences (FH Köln) with world-leading architects from Japan

• 24.06.14

  Start-up assistance for entrepreneurs in Haiti

  Lufthansa staff members demonstrate social commitment combined with business initiative

• 17.06.14

  More Lufthansa canteens awarded Ökoprofit Seal

  Already seven LZ-Catering company restaurants now successfully certified

• 10.06.14

  Airlines in the Lufthansa Airlines Group fly more eco-friendly with lighter containers

  All standard containers now made of ultra-light composite materials

• 03.06.14

  Optimized approach in Munich saves fuel

  Testing of the new descent procedure "Continuous Descent Operations" is very promising

• 27.05.14

  Lufthansa Technik’s research project AIRtech

  New repair procedures bring ecological and economic benefits

• 22.05.14

  Award-winning training courses

  Lufthansa Cargo trainee programme awarded quality seal

• 06.05.14

  Exemplary recycling initiative by LSG Sky Chefs in the United States

  The Lufthansa Group’s specialist catering arm is setting standards in the field of climate protection and environmental responsibility / About 6,500 tonnes of waste already successfully recycled

• 23.04.14

  Lufthansa Group backs research into innovative biokerosene

  “Alcohol-to-jet” process being tested as an environmentally friendly alternative fuel

• 22.04.14

  Efficiency record for the airlines in the Lufthansa Group / absolute fuel consumption reduced

  Fuel consumption per passenger per 100 km drops to 3.91 litres

• 16.04.14

  Majestic sounds that unite people

  30 years of the Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music in London

• 08.04.14

  Zero-carbon travel thanks to AirPlus

  Lufthansa Group company offers sustainable travel management solution

• 07.04.14

  Lufthansa Group orders quieter, fuel-efficient LEAP-1A engines for 40 aircraft

  Delivery of the A320neo aircraft with the new engines from 2021

• 25.03.14

  Lufthansa Group opens doors to art lovers

  Public tours of Lufthansa Aviation Center in Frankfurt

• 18.03.14

  Climate research aboard a Lufthansa Airbus

  Measurement laboratory on a Lufthansa A340-600 contributes to an important discovery that will help to protect the ozone layer.

• 12.03.14

  Lufthansa Group says "yes" to career and family

  First Lufthansa Family Congress / Parents association founded

• 04.03.14

  Efficiency gains reach new heights

  Large LED field in Lufthansa A380 hangar will cut electricity use by 42 per cent

• 04.03.14

  Paralympians fly to Sochi with Lufthansa

  Lufthansa also transports the team’s sports equipment

• 25.02.14

  Online Fund-raising: First real expedition

  Lufthansa Group supports "Lab around the world"

• 12.02.14

  Lufthansa takes delivery of world’s first aircraft with vortex generators

  More than 200 Lufthansa aircraft Airbus A320 to become quieter

• 11.02.14

  Boeing 747-8: Quieter and more fuel efficient

  Lufthansa jumbo boasts lower noise emissions and fuel burn

• 04.02.14

  SIMBA cuts water consumption by 30 percent

  With the aid of innovative software, LSG Sky Chefs has lowered the amount of energy and electricity used by its dishwashing lines at 65 locations worldwide

• 29.01.14

  Lufthansa Group also saves energy on the ground

  Lufthansa Aviation Center honoured five years ago as a "Green Building"

• 24.01.14

  Lufthansa flies top athletes to the Olympic Games

  Direct flights from Frankfurt to Sochi

• 23.01.14

  The workplace of tomorrow

  Lufthansa Group tests innovative forms of working in administration within the pilot project “LH New Workspace”

• 16.01.14

  Moving towards the Single European Sky

  More action needed to achieve swift implementation of the largest climate protection project undertaken in the European aviation sector – Lufthansa Group is actively involved

• 18.12.13

  Reducing fuel burn and CO2 – every kilo counts

  Lufthansa Cargo is now “slimming down” its MD11 freighter fleet

• 18.12.13

  Lufthansa raises EUR 240,000 for typhoon victims

  Employees provide people in need with fast and straightforward assistance

• 13.12.13

  Lufthansa Training & Conference Center's 40th anniversary

  Since 1973, managers, employees and politicians have been meeting here in a top infrastructure

• 11.12.13

  Going off road for a good cause

  Brussels Airlines staff support children in Africa

• 04.12.13

  Flying to Asia complete with timpani and trumpets

  Lufthansa carries Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne as “First Global Partner”

• 26.11.13

  Second life for aircraft components

  Innovative recycling project: Lufthansa Technik combines technology and ecology and creates value through the careful use of resources

• 20.11.13

  Lufthansa Group tests new biokerosene component

  Company expands its pioneering role in the testing of alternative fuels with farnesane rig test

• 15.11.13

  Typhoon ‘Haiyan’: Lufthansa Cargo to start second aid flight to the Philippines – Group collects donations

  Cargo aircraft flies to disaster zone with 55 tonnes of relief supplies / Christoph Franz calls for donations from staff

• 13.11.13

  Shaping change in a socially responsible way

  Lufthansa Group offers career transition assistance programme

• 10.11.13

  Typhoon in the Philippines: Lufthansa flies 25 tonnes of relief supplies to Manila

  Lufthansa airlifts blankets, tents and medical equipment to disaster area / First tangible fruit of „Helping faster together“ relief coalition

• 06.11.13

  Cargo Human Care: medical supplies for people in East Africa

  Lufthansa Cargo's aid organisation and German doctors extend their support

• 30.10.13

  Lufthansa hands over aircraft to Museum of Technology in Speyer

  New home for Vickers Viscount V814

• 29.10.13

  Lufthansa to make majority of short-haul aircraft quieter

  Modification of a total of 157 planes from the A320 family from January 2014

• 22.10.13

  Saving energy at a depth of 16 metres

  Lufthansa Systems relies on intelligent air conditioning at its computing centres

• 16.10.13

  On the way to green handling

  Lufthansa LEOS signs development contract for electric tractor

• 08.10.13

  Swim, cycle and run for the good cause

  Two Lufthansa pilots collect donations for a water project of the HelpAlliance in Gambia

• 01.10.13

  Heralds of autumn over Germany

  Cranes return from their overwintering habitats Lufthansa Group supports crane protection

• 25.09.13

  Saving fuel with new software

  New application for the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)

• 19.09.13

  Modern, quiet and environmentally efficient: Lufthansa Group orders 59 ultra-modern wide-body Boeing 777-9X and Airbus A350-900 aircraft

  • 25 per cent less fuel consumption: Entry into the 2-litre class • Reduction in noise footprint of at least 30 per cent • Wider cabins and new opportunities for greater travel comfort • Investment safeguards 13,000 jobs directly and more than 20,000 overall • 20 per cent decrease in unit costs (costs per seat-kilometre)

• 17.09.13

  business@school - business sets an example

  Employees of Lufthansa Group make voluntary contribution to business education

• 10.09.13

  Lufthansa Group promotes internal dialogue and does good

  9th Employee Survey started / One Euro per questionnaire for HelpAlliance

• 03.09.13

  LSG Sky Chefs banking on innovative lifting trucks

  Gas and electric-powered vehicles should improve quality of the air at the airport

• 27.08.13

  Love of sport creates links outside work

  Employees of Lufthansa Group make use of wide-ranging offer

• 22.08.13

  In the Lufthansa cockpit 25 years on

  300 female pilots now fly passengers around the world

• 20.08.13

  15 Years of Cross Company Mentoring

  Women are optimally promoted across companies

• 13.08.13

  Lufthansa Technik on innovative course with "Cyclean 2.0" research project

  New dimension in jet engine cleaning

• 06.08.13

  More direct and environmentally-friendly

  All Lufthansa Cargo's freighters are now flying even more efficiently thanks to a new satellite communications system

• 30.07.13

  SWISS and Edelweiss Air support the "Wings for Japan" aid project

  For the second time already, airlines flew Japanese children, who were affected by the Tsunami in 2011, to Switzerland

• 24.07.13

  Qualified Work for handicapped persons

  Lufthansa Cargo has been the largest customer of “Werkstätten für Behinderte Rhein-Main e.V.” for more than 30 years

• 16.07.13

  Lufthansa Group with climate-friendly meals

  "KlimaTeller" to be extended to all company canteens in Germany - potential reduction of about 5.5 tons CO2 equivalents per week

• 16.07.13

  Lufthansa receives Airline Business technology award

  Lufthansa Group wins accolade for its work on innovative solutions and joint approach. Exemplary cooperation between Lufthansa Technik and Group airlines

• 09.07.13

  Five years of the Lufthansa Group's strategic environmental programme

  Fuel efficiency in flight operations improved by 6.45 percent since 2008

• 02.07.13

  10 years of photovoltaic on the roof of the Lufthansa Terminal at Munich Airport

  The solar system on the roof of Terminal 2 supplies around 155 households with green current

• 27.06.13

  Lufthansa employees active for an education facility in a township near Cape Town

  Christoph Franz visits HelpAlliance project iThemba School Capricorn in South Africa

• 18.06.13

  Success through performance: Lufthansa Group makes a commitment to disabled sports

  Lufthansa sponsor of European Wheelchair Basketball Championship 2013

• 06.06.13

  Balance 2013: Lufthansa Group reduces fuel consumption in absolute terms with increased transport volume and sets a new efficiency record

  • Balance Sustainability Report published today • New efficiency record: specific fuel consumption of 4.06 litres • Further progress in active noise prevention • Balance also available for the first time as an attractive “E-paper”

• 28.05.13

  Lufthansa Cargo also eco-efficient on the ground

  40 new Industrial trucks provide a considerable increase in efficiency at the Frankfurt hub

• 28.05.13

  Lufthansa adjusts take-off procedure

  • From 1 June, 1000-foot acceleration outside Germany • New take-off procedure reduces CO2 emissions and fuel consumption • Transparent measurement procedure planned at Frankfurt Airport prior to introduction in Germany

• 22.05.13

  Lufthansa extends its congratulations

  Successful resettlement of Eurasian cranes in the British Isles with the support of Lufthansa Group

• 14.05.13

  The Luftikusse - Children discover the Lufthansa world

  Holiday programme for the children of employees for the first time right at the workplace in Frankfurt

• 08.05.13

  Lufthansa Group supports pioneering government-funded climate research project

  IAGOS project integrated into Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) roadmap for research infrastructures

• 30.04.13

  Lightening the load

  Lufthansa Cargo reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by using ultra-light containers

• 24.04.13

  Innovative use for lemon juice

  Austrian Technik receives City of Vienna’s Environmental Prize for revolutionary method of cleaning aircraft toilet systems

• 24.04.13

  Lufthansa Cargo presents plans for green airfreight

  Third Climate Care Conference in Frankfurt attracts 200 guests

• 16.04.13

  A responsible approach to the future

  Lufthansa Group again included in renowned FTSE4Good sustainability index

• 11.04.13

  New centre for dialogue for airport region

  Lufthansa welcomes opening of information centre at the Environment and Community Centre in Kelsterbach

• 04.04.13

  Investing in the next generation

  • Training has a high priority within the Lufthansa Group • Be-Lufthansa.com recruitment portal lists many vacancies

• 26.03.13

  White giant with electric legs

  Lufthansa trains 747-8 pilots on an energy-efficient flight simulator

• 19.03.13

  Lufthansa Group helps to improve weather forecasts

  Lufthansa aircraft provide data for AMDAR

• 13.03.13

  Small change – it’s a big help

  Germanwings collects small change to support HelpAlliance • Donations now possible on short-haul routes

• 05.03.13

  Girls' Day and Boys' Day: 300 school pupils have a chance to explore the Lufthansa world

  Women pilots, female technicians and male flight attendants talk about their jobs

• 01.03.13

  Lufthansa takes delivery of first A320 with sharklets

  Extended wingtips reduce fuel consumption by up to four per cent.

• 27.02.13

  Lufthansa Group prolongs partnership with National Paralympic Committee Germany up to 2016

  Flights planned to Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi in 2014

• 27.02.13

  Austrian Technicians Win Environmental Prize of City of Vienna

  Waliclean, revolutionary method for cleaning vacuum toilet systems Method uses citric acid instead of chemicals – both environmentally-friendly and economical

• 25.02.13

  Lufthansa Group supports sports film “GOLD”

  Documentary about the lives of three top disabled athletes to premiere on 26 February in a Lufthansa Technik hangar

• 18.02.13

  Chevron nozzles reduce noise

  Saw-tooth pattern improves noise profile of the Lufthansa 747-8

• 13.02.13

  Providing faster aid together: Lufthansa Cargo and Aktion Deutschland Hilft commence cooperation on aid relief

  Agreements signed with Germany’s relief coalition - Aktion Deutschland Hilft and World Vision Germany Frankfurt

• 12.02.13

  Resource efficiency at zero altitude

  Lufthansa Group backs the use of recycled paper

• 05.02.13

  Learning from nature

  Lufthansa tests the effects of shark skin in flight

• 31.01.13

  Musical flights of fantasy

  Tickets go on sale for the Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music

• 24.01.13

  Lufthansa to fly German Olympic team to Sochi

  Partnership with German Olympic Sports Confederation extended by four years

• 22.01.13

  Exercise books instead of boarding passes

  Lufthansa campaign supports schoolchildren in developing countries

• 14.01.13

  The four-litre aircraft

  Fuel-efficient flight

• 28.11.12

  CARIBIC instrument container logs two million kilometres in the air

  Lufthansa Group committed to climate research for close on 20 years

• 31.10.12

  Lufthansa Cargo receives ÖkoGlobe award

  Cargo airline earns ecological prize for lightweight containers

• 11.09.12

  For the second consecutive year, Lufthansa wins “Doing it All” honors from Condé Nast Traveler 2012 World Savers Awards

  Carrier recognized as world leader in social responsibility; airline's landmark biofuel study highlighted

• 27.08.12

  Lufthansa flying Paralympic athletes to London

  Christoph Franz: “We would like to maintain a long-term relationship with the German Disabled Sports Association.”

• 17.08.12

  LSG Sky Chefs reveives Fraport Energy Award

  LSG Sky Chefs Frankfurt International was recognized with the Fraport Energy Award 2012 in the category “highest savings”.

• 10.07.12

  TaxiBot: from the gate to the runway without using the engines

  New tow tractor at Frankfurt Airport as of May 2013

• 09.07.12

  Lufthansa Cargo relies on lightweight containers

  Cargo airline steps up usage rate to more than 50 per cent

• 09.07.12

  Environment award to Lufthansa from Airline Business magazine

  Lufthansa Group wins accolade for its work on biofuel

• 22.06.12

  Balance 2012: Lufthansa Group reports efficiency record - Specific fuel consumption drops to 4.18 litres

  New issue of Balance sustainability report / Pioneering tests with biofuel / Perceptible progress on noise abatement / Commitment to greater diversity in management

• 23.05.12

  Lufthansa CityLine re-certified and re-validated in recognition of successful environmental activities

  Regional airline receives EMAS and ISO 14001 certificates

• 08.05.12

  Lufthansa strikes Gold as its named ATW’s Eco-Aviation Airline of the Year

  Coveted top honor recognizes Lufthansa’s comprehensive, company-wide commitment to eco-solutions and green initiatives

• 19.03.12

  Combined heat and power plant goes into operation in Hamburg

  CO2 savings of 7,200 tons

• 09.03.12

  Positive findings from long-term biofuel tests at Lufthansa

  German Aerospace Center (DLR) scientists confirm suitability of bio-synthetic kerosene in routine airline operations

• 09.01.12

  Practical trial of biosynthetic fuel at Lufthansa successful

  1,187 flights with biofuel / First scheduled transatlantic flight to the United States with biosynthetic fuel planned for 12 January 2012

• 23.11.11

  The mighty elephant is scared of honeybees

  Young research biologist wins UNEP/CMS award

• 15.01.13

  Lufthansa Cargo kicks off innovation campaign

  Cargo carrier unveils first app for freight customers / Launch of innovation platform

• 29.09.11

  Lufthansa Supervisory Board approves order for twelve aircraft for the Group

  Additional short-term demand will be met by Airbus and Embraer aircraft

• 19.09.11

  2011 Clean Tech Media Award

  Lufthansa receives special prize for its burnFAIR project

• 01.09.11

  Lufthansa voted winner in “Doing it All” category by Condé Nast Traveler 2011 World Savers Awards

  - Carrier recognized as a world leader in social responsibility - Lufthansa's annual Balance report demonstrates its leadership role in environmental responsibility and corporate citizenship

• 15.07.11

  Lufthansa launches first scheduled flights using biofuel

  Worldwide first long term test run will reduce CO2-emissions and deliver research results / Lufthansa Airbus will operate daily flights between Hamburg and Frankfurt using biosynthetic kerosene.

• 11.07.11

  Lufthansa reduces emissions through lightweight containers

  New containers are up to 15 percent lighter

• 07.07.11

  Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 observing the Earth's atmosphere

  Climate research project supports the creation of a worldwide measurement infrastructure

• 19.05.11

  New service trolleys reduce fuel burn

  Lufthansa lowers CO2 emissions and fuel consumption thanks to lighter trolleys

• 23.03.11

  Lufthansa Cargo relief flight for earthquake victims in Japan

  In cooperation with the EU Commission, the cargo carrier is flying 70 tonnes of relief supplies to Tokyo

• 29.11.10

  World premiere: Lufthansa first airline to use biofuel on commercial flights

  Bio-synthetic kerosene to be used from April 2011

• 11.10.10

  Lufthansa supports EuroNatur Photography Competition 2010

  Marbled White, White-tailed Eagle, and the Brown Bear are this year's stars among the nature treasures of Europe. The twelve awarded photographs decorate the EuroNatur-Calendar 2011. The photography competition "Nature ...

• 22.09.10

  Lufthansa Supervisory Board approves Group’s order for 48 new aircraft

  Replacement and additional purchases contribute to the further modernization of the Group’s fleets and offer companies and staff perspectives

• 26.05.10

  Lufthansa publishes sustainability report

  The 2010 edition of Balance, the Lufthansa Group’s sustainability report, is now available

• 17.03.10

  Greater efficiency in the dutch-german airspace

  A new airspace structure in the area of the dutch-german border came into force on March 11, 2010. The project called AMRUFA will allow a growth in air traffic capacity of about fifteen percent in the complex and heavily frequented air space between Frankfurt and Amsterdam says Deutsche ...

• 19.01.10

  Help for Haiti

  Lufthansa shows commitment to the earthquake victims