All news on the topic: Deutsche Lufthansa AG

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Airline forced to cancel 1,000 flights across Europe as cabin crew plan walkouts
Airline Lufthansa has been forced to cancel approximately 1,000 flights to a number of European destinations as cabin crew members have called for strikes
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Smoke fills plane forcing pilot to scramble emergency landing
The Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Gothenburg, Sweden, was forced into an emergency landing at Hamburg airport after smoke started filling the cabin. Initial investigations suggest a coffee machine was the cause
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Ex-BA manager in Qatari jail for 'being gay' amid family's torture fears
The family of former British Airways manager Manuel Guerrero are pleading for his release after they claim he is being tortured in jail in Qatar after a police sting operation on the gay dating app Grindr
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Europe's worst airlines slammed by Brits for 'treating customers with disdain'
Wizz Air, Ryanair, Vueling, British Airways and Iberia have been ranked at the bottom of a list of worst short haul airlines in Europe according to respondents to a Which? survey
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Man dies on flight when blood shoots out of his nose and covers the plane cabin
The 63-year-old traveller, who is yet to be named, was travelling on a Lufthansa flight from Bangkok, Thailand to Munich in Germany when he became gravely unwell and coughed up "litres of blood", covering the cabin walls
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Lufthansa cancels flights impacting 100,000 passengers as ground staff strike
Ground staff for Lufthansa walked off the job at five major German airports including Frankfurt, Berlin and Munich on Wednesday, causing the airline to cancel hundreds of flights
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Adele shows in Munich - how to get there and where to stay
Tickets go on sale next week, but prices across the city are likely to sky rocket when she comes to town so it's worth planning ahead
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UK flight diverted to Amsterdam after 'unusual smell' detected mid air
A Lufthansa flight bound for the UK was forced to divert to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport as a 'precaution' after crew members discovered an unusual smell on board
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Airline suspends flights from UK airport from February in blow for holidaymakers
Lufthansa is suspending all flights from a popular UK airport as of February but the good news is that it will still offer routes from other destinations for travellers
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Real-life Goodfella's mobster busted in £5m plane heist dies at 86
Real-life Goodfellas mobster Vincent 'Vinny' Asaro, a captain in the Bonanno crime family, has died at the age of 86, three years after being released from prison early due to ill health and Covid fears
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Jet creates a penis-shaped flight pattern while being diverted 'by accident'
A Lufthansa plane left a large phallic symbol in the sky after it was forced to divert from Catania airport in Sicily and instead land in Malta due to high winds
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Teen detained at airport after trying to use popular travel hack to cut costs
Logan Parsons was trying to fly home to Charlotte, North Carolina, from Gainesville, Florida, but the cheapest ticket option was to get an American Airlines ticket to New York and jump out at the layover
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Football fan says he's £900 out of pocket after airline sold his return ticket
Football fan Ieuan says he had to buy a new plane ticket for £900 after claiming Lufthansa sold his return ticket - because they say he was never on his first flight
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Lufthansa asks passengers to delete any videos after plane hits turbulence
As Lufthansa's flight 469 from Austin, Texas, bound for Frankfurt, Germany, was being diverted to Washington Dulles Airport, crew reportedly told passengers to delete any photos and videos
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Lufthansa has an amazing new plane cabin with heated seats and double beds
Lufthansa's new Allegris First Class Suite Plus cabins have whopping 43-inch entertainment screen, personal wardrobes, heated seats and two suites which can be reclined to form a double bed
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Passenger describes horror of plane dropping 1,000ft after lightning strike
Lufthansa Flight 469 from Austin, Texas, heading to Frankfurt, Germany made a massive descent of about 1,000 feet before an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia
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Wizz Air tops list of worst airlines for delays last summer
Wizz Air, TUI, easyJet, Air Portugal, Ryanair and British Airways all featured in the list compiled from Civil Aviation Authority data from last summer by Forbes Advisor
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Lufthansa suffers worldwide IT failure causing massive flight disruption
Lufthansa is experiencing a widespread cancellation of scheduled flights due to issues with its computer systems, with customers flying with the German national carrier impacted worldwide
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Terrifying moment cabin crew battle mid-air fire after laptop goes up in flames
Cabin crew on board the Lufthansa flight on Boxing Day had to act fast after a passenger's laptop caught on fire in one of the plane's overhead lockers as panicked travellers feared the worst