Munich Prosecutors Probe Lufthansa Over Eight-Hour Passenger Confinement

The Landshut Public Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a formal preliminary review (Prüfvorgang) into the confinement of approximately 600 passengers o...

ECJ Confirms Lufthansa Participation in Global Air Freight Cartel

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has dismissed the final appeals of several major airlines, confirming the legal finding that Lufthansa participate...

Federal Court Rejects Lufthansa Attempt to Penalize Passenger for Skiplagging

The German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has dismissed a legal challenge by Lufthansa, ruling that the carrier’s attempts to retrospectively charge p...

Federal High Court Orders Lufthansa to Pay Damages for Passenger Abandonment

The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has ordered Lufthansa German Airlines to pay $20,000 and ₦15 million in damages to a passenger. Justice Phoeb...

Cologne Court Exposes Lufthansa’s Calculated Attempt to Defraud Premium Passengers

The Regional Court of Cologne has ordered Lufthansa German Airlines to reimburse a passenger for the full cost of an ultra-premium ticket. The ruling ...

Regional Court of Cologne Rules Lufthansa Systematically Deceived Passengers Over Environmental Claims

The Regional Court of Cologne has ruled that Lufthansa systematically deceived passengers through its "Green Fares" advertising campaign. The court fo...

U.S. Department of Transportation Imposes Record $4 Million Penalty on Lufthansa for Civil Rights Violations

The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a $4 million civil penalty against Lufthansa for discriminating against Jewish passengers. This repre...

Lufthansa Finalizes $50 Million Settlement as Federal Investigation Exposes Systematic Refund Obstruction

Lufthansa Group has finalized a settlement in a United States class action lawsuit concerning the airline’s refusal to issue timely refunds for flight...

US Fines Eurowings Following Tarmac Crisis and Police Intervention at JFK

The US Department of Transportation has issued a $225,000 civil penalty against Eurowings for violating federal tarmac delay regulations during a 2019...

Frankfurt Court Mandates Transparent Refund Procedures as Lufthansa Faces Legal Rebuke

The Regional Court of Frankfurt has issued a final judgment requiring Lufthansa AG to provide clear and immediate information regarding cash refunds f...