LUFTHANSA Creates ‘Smart Depart’ Security In Munich For Certain Flights…….
Lufthansa creates a ‘Race Track’ security concept for certain flights from Munich….
LUFTHANSA’s Next 747-8i: D-ABYR Just Left The Paint Booth (Photos & Video)…..
I was lucky to witness the completion of Lufthansa’s newest 747-8i, D-ABYR today at Paine, Field as she was taken out of the Paint Hangar. Next steps include a few test flights and then delivery soon thereafter…..
LUFTHANSA Business Class Fare Sale For Summer – Plan Now!
LUFTHANSA is holding a Business Class fare sale valid for Summer Travel. Some of the fares are the lowest that I’ve seen and may be worthwhile to take advantage of!!
SWISS Running Fare Sale Until January 7: Europe Starting in the $700s
SWISS is running a quick fare sale for travel between the US and Europe. The Sale ends on January 7 and covers travel between January 12 and March 12, 2015.
Star Alliance Route Announcements: December 23, 2014 – January 5, 2015
Several member airlines provided updates to their 2015 timetable.
Miles & More / Hertz Promo For January: Double Miles & 25% Discount
Miles & More members can enjoy a 100% award miles bonus and up to a 25% discount when placing a reservation with Hertz during January. The rental needs to take place by March 31 so there’s plenty of time!
LUFTHANSA Expanding Use Of BioFuel In 2015
Lufthansa has announced plans to fly on a BioFuel blended Kerosene from a major European airport for most of 2015. This expansion into the use of BioFuel will cover over 5000 flights!
LUFTHANSA’s Latest Business Class Rollout Update
Lufthansa’s latest update indicates that 3 more long-haul aircraft now feature the new Business Class cabin which brings the total to 61 aircraft. The retrofit calendar remains on track!
LUFTHANSA & BRUSSELS Announce New Routes
Lufthansa and Brussels have announced new destinations for the 2015 and 2016 timetables. Brussels expands its Euro footprint while Lufthansa adds a couple of Holiday hot spots.
LUFTHANSA Delays A380 To Seoul & 747-8i To Boston
Lufthansa has delayed the launch of the A380 between Frankfurt and Seoul as well as the launch of the 747-8i between Frankfurt and Boston. The delay is minor, but you may want to adjust your seat selections!
LUFTHANSA Adds 6 Premium Economy Destinations For 2015
Lufthansa has announced the addition of 6 new destinations that will feature the new Premium Economy cabin. The changes take effect for the 2015/2016 timetable.
Plane Spotting Frankfurt Airport: November 26 & 27, 2014 (Part IV)
Part IV continues with more regional carriers along with some long haul metal from Lufthansa and United.
Star Alliance Route Announcements: December 11 – December 23, 2014
The last 2+ weeks have seen quite a bit of activity from several Star Alliance members. Turkish led the way with a wide variety of updates involving Istanbul (SAW) while United announced several route cancellations out of Cleveland.
LUFTHANSA Delays Rollout On Certain Premium Economy Routes Set To Debut In 2015
LUFTHANSA has provided an update concerning the introduction of the new Premium Economy cabin. The update is due to a small delay in the rollout of Premium Economy on certain routes during 2015.
Travel Gear Review For Photographers: thinkTANK Digital Holster 50
On a recent trip, I put new gear to the test as I travel with (and try to protect) a new lens. Fortunately bot lens and case passed with flying colors…Read on learn about the thinkTANK Digital Holster.

















