LUFTHANSA: Business Class Retrofit Update For February

by Lufthansa Flyer | Feb 4, 2015 | Business Class, Featured, Fleet Update, Lufthansa | 1 comment

Each month Lufthansa updates the status of their Business Class retrofit progress across the long haul fleet.   This month’s update confirms that 64 long-haul aircraft now feature the new Business Class cabin.  That means that 6 additional aircraft now sport the new Business Class Cabin as compared to their January update.  The aircraft registration codes that are highlighted in green represent the 6 aircraft.

Here is the breakdown by Aircraft type and then by specific aircraft:

Airbus A330: D-AIKP, D-AIKQ, D-AIKR, D-AIKS  (These 4 planes were line-fit meaning that they were delivered by Airbus with the seats installed).     D-AIKD, D-AIKE, D-AIKF,  D-AIKG, D-AIKH, D-AIKI, D-AIKK, D-AIKM, D-AIKN have all been retrofit by Lufthansa Technik.   This represents 68% of the A330 fleet.

Airbus A340-300:  D-AIGM, D-AIGS, D-AIGO, D-AIGV, D-AIGT, D-AIGN, D-AIFE, D-AIGZ, D-AIFC, D-AIGX, D-AIGU, D-AIFF, D-AIGL, D-AIFD, D-AIGW (All Retrofit).  This represents 88% of the A340-300 fleet.

Airbus A340-600: D-AIHE, D-AIHF, D-AIHK, D-AIHN, D-AIHQ, D-AIHR, D-AIHS, D-AIHV, D-AIHW, D-AIHX, D-AIHB (All Retrofit).  This represents 46% of the A340-600 fleet.

 Airbus A380:  D-AIMK, D-AIML, D-AIMB, D-AIME, D-AIMJ, D-AIMC, D-AIMI, D-AIMG.  MK and ML were line fit.  This represents 66% of the A380 fleet.

Boeing 747-8i:  All aircraft have the new Business Class.  D-ABYR joined the fleet in January.

Boeing 747-400:  D-ABVW (Retrofit).  This represents 6% of the 747-400 Fleet, 1 out of 17 thus far.

If you have upcoming Business Class travel on Lufthansa, you can use this tool to determine if your flight will have an aircraft equipped with the new Business Class.