Eurowings Achieves Adjusted EBIT of US$217.3 Million in 2024
Eurowings, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, reported an adjusted EBIT of US$217.3 million for the year 2024, with revenues totaling approximately US$3.1 billion.
Air Dolomiti Appoints Valerio Zuppicchiatti as VP of Operations
Air Dolomiti (Italy) has announced the appointment of Valerio Zuppicchiatti as its new Vice President of Operations and Managing Director. This leadership change aims to further strengthen the airline’s operational efficiency and strategic direction.
GOL in Talks with Global Airlines for Investment
GOL, one of Brazil’s leading airlines, is reportedly engaged in discussions with several major global carriers regarding potential investment opportunities. The airlines involved in these talks include United Airlines and American Airlinesfrom the United States, Air France-KLM, the International Airlines Group (IAG) based in the United Kingdom, and the Lufthansa Group from Germany.
Eurowings to Renew Fleet with 40 B737-8s by 2027
Eurowings, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has announced plans to modernize its fleet with 40 new Boeing B737-8 aircraft, starting in 2027. These aircraft will be allocated from a 2023 order placed by the Lufthansa Group, demonstrating the parent company’s commitment to optimizing its group-wide fleet strategy.
Lufthansa Group to Resume Flights to Tel Aviv
Lufthansa Group, Germany’s leading airline conglomerate, has confirmed the resumption of its flights to Tel Aviv, with services set to restart on February 1, 2025. This marks a significant step in the group’s efforts to restore its global connectivity and meet growing passenger demand.
Lufthansa to Take Stake in ITA Airways
Lufthansa Group (Germany) is poised to finalize a major deal to acquire a stake in ITA Airways (Italy) on January 13, 2025, marking the culmination of years of negotiations. This strategic investment is expected to strengthen Lufthansa’s position in the European aviation market and provide ITA Airways with a stable partner to support its growth and modernization efforts.
Eurowings Cancels Berlin-Ljubljana Route Plans
Eurowings, the low-cost subsidiary of Lufthansa, has announced that it will no longer proceed with plans to launch flights between Berlin and Ljubljana, which were initially set to begin on 12 April 2025. The cancellation marks a change in the airline’s route development strategy and reflects shifting priorities within its network planning. No specific reasons for the decision have been…
ITA Airways Chairman Awaits Lufthansa Group Acquisition Approval
ITA Airways (Italy) chairman Antonino Turicchi has expressed optimism that the airline will secure final approval for its acquisition by Lufthansa Group (Germany) from the European Commission (EC) before the end of 2024. This approval marks a critical step in solidifying Lufthansa’s stake in the Italian national carrier.
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SWISS Signs A350 Component Support Deal with Lufthansa Technik
SWISS International Air Lines has signed a Total Component Support (TCS) agreement with Lufthansa Technik (Germany) for its Airbus A350 aircraft. These A350s are scheduled to join SWISS’s long-haul fleet starting in 2025.
Lufthansa Shareholder Klaus-Michael Kuhne Criticizes Quality Decline
Klaus-Michael Kuhne, a significant shareholder of Lufthansa Group, has publicly voiced concerns about a perceived decline in service quality at Lufthansa and its subsidiary, SWISS. In his statement, Kuhne highlighted dissatisfaction with operational standards and hinted at plans to exert greater influence on the airline’s management to address these issues.