
Lufthansa introduces a new fare in its Economy Class portfolio in May 2026. The new fare will be called Basic and will not include a carry-on bag. This is a move by the German Lufthansa group to increase revenue from passenger operations following the increase in jet fuel cost. Will there be a change back…

Lufthansa Group is rolling out Starlink across 850+ aircraft from H2 2026 through 2029. The new high-speed onboard internet is designed for streaming and cloud work, with free access for status customers and Travel ID users (login required).

The largest cost on the balance sheet for any airline is fuel. Doesn’t matter where the airline is based and doesn’t matter what kind of airline it is. Fuel is the single largest cost that airlines have and can’t get rid of. What they can do though is use new technological advancements to their advantage…

Austrian Airlines has quite a small wide body aircraft fleet considering it operates ten intercontinental long-range destinations. The airline operates only eleven wide body planes capable of serving these routes. Some of these are quite old and dated and the airline, in accord with the parent company Lufthansa, has decided to renovate introducing some Boeing…
Lufthansa and Swiss are the heavyweight long haul-oriented airlines in the Lufthansa Group, Brussels Airlines is the Africa oriented carrier and Austrian Airlines does a bit of this and a bit of that. The airline has just started its newest and 18th intercontinental service. Starting July 1st 2024 Austrian is flying to Boston, Massachusetts. A…