Founded : 1926 (as Deutsche Luft Hansa Aktiengesellschaft), refounded 1954

Alliance : Star Alliance

Subsidiaries : Lufthansa Cargo

Lufthansa CityLine
Lufthansa Italia
Lufthansa Regional
Lufthansa Technik

Destinations :202
Company slogan : There's no better way to fly

Headquarters: Cologne, Germany
Website : www.lufthansa.com
Deutsche Lufthansa (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʏt͡ʃə ˈlʊfthanza]) is the flag carrier of Germany and the largest 
airline in Europe in terms of overall passengers carried. The name of the company is derived from Luft (the
German word for "air"), and Hansa (after Hanseatic League, the powerful medieval trading group).
• The airline is the world's fifth-largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried, operating services to 18
domestic destinations and 183 international destinations in 78 countries across Africa, Americas, Asia and 
Europe. Together with its partners Lufthansa services around 410 destinations.[3] With over 722 aircraft[4] it
has the third-largest passenger airline fleet in the world when combined with its subsidiaries.
• Lufthansa's registered office and corporate headquarters is in Deutz, Cologne
employs worldwide 105,261 people of 146 nationalities (31 December 2007)
The company was founded on January 6, 1926 in Berlin, following a merger between "Deutsche Aero Lloyd"
(DAL) and "JunkersLuftverkehr".[9] The company's original name was Deutsche Luft Hansa
Aktiengesellschaft. Lufthansa, as one word, has been used since 1933.
• Besides fellow Star Alliance members, Lufthansa has codeshare agreements with the following airlines (as
of October 2010):[35]
• Air India (future)
• Air Malta
• Air Moldova
• Avianca[36]
• Cimber Sterling
• Cirrus Airlines
• Ethiopian Airlines (future)
• Jat Airways
• JetBlue Airways[37]
• Luxair
• Qatar Airways
• TACA Airlines
Lounges
LoungeAccess – ClassAccess – StatusNotesNumber on NetworkFirst Class TerminalFirst ClassHON
CircleFRA only1First Class LoungeFirst ClassHON CircleFRA and MUC only3Senator LoungeFirst
ClassSenator (or higher)
Star Alliance Gold30Business LoungeBusiness Class (or higher)Frequent Traveller (or
higher)26Welcome LoungeBusiness Class (or higher)Frequent Traveller (or higher)FRA only
Intercontinental passengers only
No Star Alliance Gold1Lufthansa operates four types of lounges: First Class, Senator, Business,
and Welcome Lounges. Each departure lounge is accessible both through travel class, or Miles
and More / Star Alliance status; the Welcome Lounge is limited to arriving premium Lufthansa
passengers only
 Lufthansa Fleet
As of December 2010, the Lufthansa fleet consists of the following aircraft with an
average age of 13.1 years

Passengers
In
Aircraft Orders
Service F C Y Total
Airbus A319-100 24 8 0 24 102 126
Airbus A320-200 46 26 0 32 114 146
Airbus A321-100 20 0
0 31 155 186
Airbus A321-200 25 15
Airbus A330-300 15 3 8 48 165 221
8 48 165 221
Airbus A340-300 26 0 8 36 197 241
0 44 222 266
8 60 238 306
Airbus A340-600 24 0
0 66 279 345
Airbus A380-800 4 11 8 98 420 526
Boeing 737-300 33 0 0 18 106 124
Boeing 737-500 30 0 0 18 90 108
80 234 330
Boeing 747-400 29 0 16 66 279 345
52 310 378
Boeing 747-8I 0 20 TBA
Total 276 83