Lufthansa is based in Germany and operates flights from its main hubs located in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Stuttgart. It is one of the largest traditional airlines in Europe and the flag carrier of Germany. Moreover Lufthansa is the world's fifth largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried and it operates scheduled services to many destinations in more than 70 countries.
Lufthansa was founded in 1926 as Deutsche Luft Hansa Aktiengesellschaft and it started to operate under its current name in 1933. Lufthansa is a founding member of Star Alliance and owns many subsidiaries such as Austrian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines and others. Both on-board refreshments and checked baggage allowance are included in the ticket price.
Lufthansa - Basic info
| Airline name | Lufthansa |
|---|---|
| IATA / ICAO code | LH / DLH |
| Airline hubs | Germany: 6 |
| Destinations |
214 across the World See all routes… |
| Frequent flyer programs | Miles & More |
| Fleet | Airbus A319-100 Airbus A320-200 Airbus A321-100 Airbus A321-200 Airbus A330-300 Airbus A340-300 Airbus A340-600 Airbus A380-800 Boeing 737-500 Boeing 747-400 Boeing 737-300 Boeing 747-8I Embraer ERJ-195 Embraer ERJ-190 Bombardier CRJ900 Bombardier CRJ700 ATR ATR72-500 Bombardier DH8-Q400 |
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| Onboard refreshments | included in the ticket price |
| Main competitors |
Air Berlin,
British Airways
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Lufthansa - Contacts
Lufthansa - Customer support
- Germany: +49 (0) 69 86 799 799
- Austria: +43 (0) 810 1025 8080
- Czech Republic: +420 (2) 34 00 82 34
- United Kingdom: +44 (0) 871 945 9747
Lufthansa - Address
Deutsche Lufthansa AGFRA CI
Lufthansa Aviation Center
Airportring
60546 Frankfurt/Main
Germany
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Lufthansa - Check-in, Baggage Allowance & Fees
| Payment options | VISA, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, AirPlus CA/UATP, JCB Card, Paypal, ELV |
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| Cabin baggage | weight: 8 kg, dimensions: 55x40x23 cm |
| Checked baggage | weight: 23 kg, dimensions: height + length + width = max. 158 cm |
| Excess baggage | €50 - €100 / bag |
| Online check in | Yes |
Lufthansa - Photos
Lufthansa - Latest News
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Lufthansa - Competitors
| Airline | Competitors | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Air Berlin | strong | 132 shared routes (16%) |
| Condor | weak | 49 shared routes (6%), common bases in Hamburg (HAM), Dusseldorf (DUS), Stuttgart, Munich |
| Air Dolomiti | weak | |
| British Airways | weak | 124 shared destinations (15%) |
| Turkish Airlines | weak | 120 shared destinations (14%) |
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