Deutsche Lufthansa AG Tagged Articles

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, May 3, 2021

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Lufthansa replicates sharkskin to boost fuel efficiency of cargo jets

he microgeometry of a shark’s skin reduces friction and allows it to move faster in the water. Lufthansa Cargo is applying that same capability to…

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Entrance to the Lufthansa Cargo Center in Frankfurt. Large building.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorFriday, April 23, 2021

Lufthansa Cargo begins modernizing Frankfurt warehouse

Lufthansa Cargo is one of more technologically advanced air cargo carriers. New material-handling systems highlight the overhaul of its main warehouse.

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A large white jet inside a hangar.hangar.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorSunday, November 22, 2020

Lufthansa rotates chiefs at cargo division, subsidiary airlines

Lufthansa Airlines has added a new CFO, and played musical chairs with a number of other leadership positions.

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Cargo pallets sit inside Lufthansa's warehouse at Frankfurt Airport.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorTuesday, July 7, 2020

Lufthansa Cargo taps 3PL to run Frankfurt hub

Lufthansa Airlines is transforming itself into a smaller airline, while its Cargo division settles on a single company to manage its central warehouse.

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Lufthansa CEO Spohr speaking at the podium.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorFriday, June 26, 2020

Lufthansa secures German rescue package

Lufthansa is too big to fail in Germany. Now it has a bailout.

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A big white Lufthansa plane gets loaded with cargo through side door.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorThursday, June 18, 2020

Lufthansa warns bailout in question, bankruptcy possible

Some small and mid-size airlines are filing for bankruptcy, or going out of business. Lufthansa is a major airline and it too is on the…

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Close up of a white jet from behind the wing, jet is on the ground.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorTuesday, June 16, 2020

Airlines seek government help to survive winter doldrums

Winter is a cold period for airlines’ bottom lines. Throw in COVID-19 challenges and airlines face a difficult road to next year. That is why…

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Pilot with face mask looking out window of big white jet.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, June 15, 2020

Airlines chafe against UK quarantine as Europe opens travel

It’s a turbulent period in Europe for the aviation industry. Regional travel is reopening in the EU, but the UK has tightened travel restrictions and…

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White and red plane banking to the right above the clouds.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorFriday, June 5, 2020

Airlines restore some service, but finances remain grim

Airlines are looking at a multiyear road to parity with 2019, but bookings have given them confidence to start opening up networks closed by the…

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A white United Airlines plane in storage on tarmac.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorTuesday, June 2, 2020

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Airlines fight to exit ‘intensive care’

June is supposed to be the heavy travel season, but instead of operating full planes, airlines are busy trying to save their financial lives.