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Lufthansa Lobbies to Reduce EU Passenger Compensation

Lufthansa is lobbying European Union lawmakers to fundamentally weaken passenger rights, proposing changes that would significantly reduce the circumstances under which travelers c...

Flight Attendant Rushes Passenger, Causes Serious Injury

A lawsuit has been filed against Deutsche Lufthansa AG alleging a flight attendant for its subsidiary, Discover Airlines, rushed a passenger down a set of wet airstairs, causing a ...

Lufthansa Lobbies to Undermine German Strike Law

Lufthansa is lobbying the German government to severely restrict the right to strike, even as the company refuses to engage in the very mediation processes it publicly champions. ...

SWISS Confirms Gate-Side Baggage Checks with Higher Fees

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, enforces carry-on baggage limits at the boarding gate, a move that generates significant ancillary reven...

AI-Linked Job Cuts Move From Tech to Airlines

Lufthansa has begun to cut jobs and blame the move on artificial intelligence, following a pattern first set by the technology industry. ## Airlines Follow Tech's Lead Lufthansa ...

Deceptive Interfaces and Fares Engineered to Boost Revenue

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is implementing a series of digital strategies engineered to mislead consumers and generate ancillary revenue. Through a combination of confusing user interfa...

Shareholders Approve Dividend Amidst Fuel Price Surges and Soaring Ticket Prices

Shareholders of Deutsche Lufthansa AG approved a dividend of €0.33 per share for the 2025 financial year at the Annual General Meeting on May 12, 2026. This approval occurred despi...

Teyssen Confirmed as New Supervisory Board Chairman

FRANKFURT — Shareholders of Deutsche Lufthansa AG elected Dr. Johannes Teyssen to the company's Supervisory Board at the 73rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 12, 2026. In a sub...

SWISS Exploits Fuel Shortage Narrative, Implements Staff Cuts Amid Cost Pressures

Swiss International Air Lines is exploiting a broader industry narrative of potential fuel shortages to justify its operational adjustments, despite publicly asserting sufficient j...

Compensation Portal Remains Conveniently Defective

The persistent failure of Lufthansa’s online compensation portal is preventing passengers from submitting claims for flight disruptions, according to recent traveler reports. Users...

Belgian National Strike Halts Air Travel

A national strike in Belgium on May 12, 2026, organized by the country's three main union confederations, paralyzed a significant portion of the air transport sector. The 24-hour a...

Barclays Downgrades Lufthansa Stock Amid Temporary Gains Assessment

Barclays has downgraded Deutsche Lufthansa AG shares from 'Equal Weight' to 'Underweight,' lowering the price target from 8.00 Euros to 7.50 Euros. The financial institution’s revi...

Lufthansa Moves to Secure Majority Control of ITA Airways

Deutsche Lufthansa AG will exercise its option to acquire a majority stake in ITA Airways this June, increasing its holding from 41 to 90 percent. The group's supervisory board app...

Lufthansa Munich Stopover Program Faces User Criticism Over Pricing

Deutsche Lufthansa AG has launched a stopover program at its Munich hub, allowing passengers on specific international routes to extend their layovers. This initiative, announced i...

Lufthansa Posts Strong Q1 Cash Flow Amid Labor Tensions; Union Rally Planned

The UFO cabin crew union announced a gathering to take place tomorrow, May 12, 2026, ahead of Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s annual general meeting in Frankfurt. The event is scheduled fo...