Lufthansa

Stefan Pichler to bolster Kuwait-based budget airline's position as major player in Mideast.

Lufthansa has signaled its confidence in the GCC market by boosting its winter schedule to the region.

For Lufthansa's general manager passenger sales UAE and director Gulf & Pakistan, Peter Pollak, the secret to the airline’s success is simple — it’s the combination of product, brand and people.

Lufthansa has opened a new animal station at Frankfurt Airport, designed to offer the latest in animal handling practices.

After helping establish Emirates Aviation College in 1991, Mohammed Yousuf Al Budoor is now determined to get more airlines on board.

Hotels and airlines continue to eye the rapidly developing former Soviet state.

German national carrier introduces better connections for Omani passengers and new business class cabins.

IATA's decision to extend the e-ticketing deadline by five months to May 31, 2008, will buy the region's airlines time to secure more interline agreements, industry professionals have claimed.

Lufthansa’s non-stop Doha to Frankfurt route a success.

Increasing crude oil prices forces German national carrier to up fuel surcharge by $14 per flight leg.

Each week Arabian Business turns the spotlight on a leading company.

Lufthansa's holiday division offers European getaways to UAE residents.

Dnata Agencies has plans to roll out its entire portfolio across the region and into the CIS and Asia.

With customers including Emirates, Cargolux and Lufthansa, Boeing's 747-8 aircraft has proved a popular choice amongst international airlines, states Randy Tinseth, vice president of sales, marketing and in-service support for the 747-8 programme.

An absence of direct flights from the Gulf to Berlin has stopped the city from taking top spot among ME tour operators.

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is operating a twice-daily service from the UAE to Zurich until March 24.

From a modest Punjabi jeweller’s son to one of the world’s wealthiest Asians, Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal has come a long way.

Lufthansa will introduce a first class lounge in Terminal 2 of its Munich hub this summer, available to first class and HON Circle members only.

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The aviation industry is pushing liberalisation, privatisation and the low-cost sector, which is placing more pressure on governments to adopt accessible operating environments.