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Agencyalltours continues to expand its Egypt offerings for Winter 2026/27
Egypt has become the second-most popular winter destination for alltours. Bookings for trips to Egypt in winter 2026/27 are up by double digits compared to the previous year.
AviationHarald Gloy to become CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG
Harald Gloy will become the new CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG. He will succeed Soeren Stark, who is retiring, effective February 1, 2027.
LatestEurope’s new border system is causing huge airport queues as EES wait times double
The EU’s new biometric border system is causing waits of up to two hours at major airports, with Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Munich among the hubs reporting the biggest delays.
AviationDeutsche Bank invests in Sustainable Aviation Fuel with Lufthansa Group
Deutsche Bank is investing in 1,600 metric tonnes of Sustainable Aviation Fuel with Lufthansa Group, saving an estimated 5,500 tonnes of CO₂ emissions.
AviationThe world’s most beautiful airports for 2026
Prix Versailles has revealed its highly anticipated list of the seven most beautiful airports in the world for 2026, celebrating innovative architectural design.
AgencyDRV will explain how travel companies can manage their current risks
The German Travel Association (DRV) is hosting workshops to help tourism professionals navigate geopolitical tensions, extreme weather, and modern crises using AI.
AviationLufthansa Group enters the summer travel season with confidence
Lufthansa Group's Chief Commercial Officer Dieter Vranckx assures travelers of a stable fuel supply and a robust flight network for the upcoming summer season.
AviationThe front landing gear of a Lufthansa plane collapsed
The front landing gear of a Lufthansa Boeing 787 passenger plane collapsed on the tarmac at Frankfurt Airport in Germany.
AviationLufthansa, expand flight offerings to numerous holiday destinations
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group are expanding their flight offerings for summer 2026, responding specifically to the short-term shift and increase in demand in tourist and business air travel.
CruiseTUI River Cruises further accelerates growth with two next‑generation new‑build ships for 2028
TUI River Cruises has announced the signing of two new build ships for the next generation of river cruise ships at TUI Aria’s Christening in Frankfurt. The move signals TUI’s continued commitment...
AviationLufthansa City Airlines opens new base in Frankfurt
Lufthansa City Airlines officially commenced flight operations from Frankfurt Airport, the Lufthansa Group's largest hub.
CruiseTUI River Cruises reveals new venues onboard TUI Aria
TUI River Cruises has unveiled its new venues onboard its highest capacity ship across the fleet, TUI Aria, which is due to set sail on its maiden voyage in March 2026 on the River Rhine.
AgencyTUI successfully issues €250m Schuldschein priced at 4% coupon
TUI has successfully issued a €250 million Schuldscheindarlehen (promissory note) with tenors of 3 and 5 years priced at 180 and 210 base points respectively. The transaction includes both fixed...
AviationOn the first holiday weekend, Lufthansa expects 186,000 passengers
At the start of the summer school holidays in Hessen, Lufthansa expects its busiest travel weeks of the year. At Frankfurt Airport alone, 186,000 passengers are expected during the first holiday...

Lufthansa will expand its flight network in Japan in the summer of 2027
3d ago
alltours continues to expand its Egypt offerings for Winter 2026/27
Sep 16
Harald Gloy to become CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG
Sep 4
Europe’s new border system is causing huge airport queues as EES wait times double
Aug 14
Deutsche Bank invests in Sustainable Aviation Fuel with Lufthansa Group
Jul 7
The world’s most beautiful airports for 2026
Jun 16
DRV will explain how travel companies can manage their current risks
Jun 11
Lufthansa Group enters the summer travel season with confidence
Jun 10
The front landing gear of a Lufthansa plane collapsed
Jun 5
Lufthansa, expand flight offerings to numerous holiday destinations
Apr 7
TUI River Cruises further accelerates growth with two next‑generation new‑build ships for 2028
Apr 1
Lufthansa City Airlines opens new base in Frankfurt
Feb 24
TUI River Cruises reveals new venues onboard TUI Aria
Aug 5
TUI successfully issues €250m Schuldschein priced at 4% coupon
Jul 25