Lufthansa
Lufthansa pilots' strike grounds 900 flights
30 Nov 2016
Lufthansa pilots to strike work again tomorrow
28 Nov 2016
Co-pilot deliberately crashed plane: French prosecutor
26 Mar 2015
Relying on ‘black box’ recordings, the prosecutor asserts that the co-pilot barred his captain from re-entering the cockpit after a bathroom break, and put the plane into ‘descend’ mode to crash it
Germanwings disaster: pilot was locked out of cabin
26 Mar 2015
Reports today, citing sources close to the investigation, said one of the two pilots of the Germanwings plane that crashed in the French Alps was locked out of the cockpit
Germanwings passenger plane crashes in Alps, 150 die
25 Mar 2015
The Airbus A320 operated by Lufthansa’s budget arm crashed in a remote area of the French Alps; all on board have been confirmed killed while weather hampers recovery
Lufthansa cancels most flights after strike call by union
22 Apr 2013
German airline Lufthansa today said it had cancelled most domestic, European and long-haul flights at six German airports due to strike action by ground personnel and some cabin crew
Lufthansa set to cancel over 1,200 flights worldwide as strike by cabin crew escalates
06 Sep 2012
Lufthansa, Europe’s second-largest airline, is planning to cancel two-thirds of its total 1,800 flights as a planned 24-hour strike by cabin crew at six major airports escalates
Virgin Atlantic makes offer on bmi acquisition
12 Dec 2011
Lufthansa Technik seeks Indian partner
24 Oct 2011
TCS in race for Lufthansa IT subsidiary
19 Aug 2011
Lufthansa launches first biofuel-based commercial service
18 Jul 2011
Lufthansa has launched the world’s first ever daily commercial passenger service operating on biofuel.
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