Lufthansa

Lufthansa is the largest airline in Germany, and the second-largest in Europe.^[1][2] Some of Lufthansa's hubs are Frankfurt am Main and Munich, Germany. A hub is an airport where people who fly from one city to a second city can transfer or change airplanes.

Lufthansa

IATA ICAO Callsign LH DLH LUFTHANSA
Hubs	Frankfurt Airport, Munich International Airport
Frequent-flyer program	Miles and More
Alliance	Star Alliance
Subsidiaries	Air Dolomiti Austrian Airlines Lufthansa Cargo
Fleet size	275
Destinations	310
Parent company	Lufthansa Group
Employees	107,643 (2021)

Lufthansa buys airplanes from Boeing and Airbus. Lufthansa has big airplanes for flights to North America, Asia, and Africa. These flights are called long-haul flights because they are between cities that are far apart from each other. Lufthansa also has small airplanes for flights in Europe. These flights are called short-haul flights.

Lufthansa is a founding member of the Star Alliance, alongside United Airlines, Air Canada, Scandinavian Airlines, and Thai Airways International.

The name of Lufthansa's frequent flyer program is Miles and More. People earn points for flights they travel on. When they have enough points, they can get a free flight. Lufthansa has "Miles and More" to encourage people to fly with Lufthansa.

Many regional flights are operated Lufthansa Regional with Lufthansa CityLine, Eurowings and Air Dolomiti.

Fleet

Lufthansa Airbus A320 with the Fanhansa paint-job.

A retro Lufthansa Airbus A321.

Lufthansa Airbus A350 in new livery.

Lufthansa Airbus A380 landing at Frankfurt Airport (2010).

A Boeing 747 of Lufthansa Cargo.

Lufthansa uses these airplanes:

Lufthansa Fleet

Type	Total	Passengers (First/Business*/Economy)	Notes
Airbus A319-100	32 (1 order)	138
Airbus A320-200	62 (41 orders)	168
Airbus A320neo	0 (60 orders)	Not known
Airbus A321-100	0 (40 orders)	200
Airbus A321-200	42 (2 orders)	200
Airbus A321neo	0 (40 orders)	Not Known
Airbus A330-300	18 (1 order)	217 (8/48/161) 221 (8/48/165)
Airbus A340-300	28	266 (44/222) 221 (8/48/165) 247 (8/42/197)
Airbus A340-600 Archived 2009-04-14 at the Wayback Machine	24	306 (8/60/238)
Airbus A380-800	10 (4 orders)	526
Boeing 737-300	13	123 126	Being phased out
Boeing 737-500	9	123	Being phased out
Boeing 747-400	20	330 (16/80/234) 390 (16/64/310)
Boeing 747-8 Archived 2009-04-14 at the Wayback Machine	9 (10 orders)		New Deliveries: 5 in 2014, 5 in 2015
Boeing 777-9X	0 (34 orders)	Not known	Deliveries in 2020

Gallery

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  A Lufthansa Boeing 737-100 in 1980.
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  Lufthansa and its subsidiary, Lufthansa CityLine are members of Star Alliance.
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  A Eurowings Airbus A319. Eurowings is a subsidiary of Lufthansa.
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  Germanwings is also owned by Lufthansa and will be combining with Eurowings.
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  Air Dolomiti has been controlled by Lufthansa since 2003.^[3]