Air India has confirmed that it will deploy its newly delivered, first line-fit Boeing 787-9 on flights between Mumbai and Frankfurt starting 1 February 2026, marking a key milestone in the airline’s ongoing widebody fleet transformation.
Lufthansa City Airlines is preparing to welcome a new Airbus A320neo as part of its ongoing fleet expansion, reinforcing its role within the Lufthansa Group as a key operator for short- and medium-haul European routes. The upcoming aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12778, represents another milestone in the airline’s modernization and capacity growth strategy.
Condor is set to strengthen its single-aisle fleet with the upcoming delivery of a brand-new Airbus A321neo. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 12057, is configured as an A321-271NX variant and will be powered by two Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines. These geared turbofans are among the most advanced in their class, offering lower fuel consumption, reduced emissions, and quieter operations,…
Lufthansa is preparing for a leadership transition at the top of its Supervisory Board. Ahead of tomorrow’s board meeting, Johannes Teyssen was formally presented as the designated successor to Karl-Ludwig Kley, who will step down next year after more than a decade of service.
Condor Flugdienst GmbH has confirmed the retirement of its Boeing 757-300 fleet, with the final flight scheduled for November 5, 2025, from Frankfurt to Vienna. This farewell service will mark the end of a 35-year chapter in the airline’s history, as the 757-300 has been a cornerstone of Condor’s medium-haul operations since its introduction.
Lufthansa has marked a significant milestone with the arrival of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fitted with the airline’s new Allegris cabin product, which represents a major step forward in customer experience across all travel classes. The aircraft, registered as D-ABPF, arrived in Frankfurt on August 30 following its delivery flight from Seattle.
ITA Airways has announced a major expansion of its codeshare agreement with the Lufthansa Group, significantly enhancing connectivity to key intercontinental markets across Africa and Asia. The extended agreement, effective for travel from September 2, 2025, enables passengers of both airline groups to access a broader network of destinations via Rome Fiumicino, Frankfurt, Munich, and Brussels.
Francesco Sciortino will join the Executive Board of Lufthansa Airlines on September 1, 2025, assuming the role of Hub Manager for Frankfurt. He will also serve as Accountable Manager for the Lufthansa airline, marking a key leadership shift at one of Lufthansa’s core operational hubs.
Emirates has activated reciprocal codeshare agreements with Condor and Air Seychelles ahead of the 2025 summer travel season. These new partnerships enhance connectivity to both European and Indian Ocean destinations, reflecting Emirates’ continued strategy to strengthen its global reach through strategic alliances.
Condor, the German leisure airline, has confirmed a wet lease agreement with Fly Air41, a Croatian carrier, for the temporary addition of an Airbus A319 to its fleet. The aircraft will be based in Frankfurt and will operate between May 1 and October 25, 2025, supporting Condor’s seasonal network expansion during the peak summer travel period.
