Munich Airport updates progress on new Terminal 1 pier – Business Traveller
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Munich Airport updates progress on new Terminal 1 pier – Business Traveller

Munich Airport has published an update on its forthcoming new pier at Terminal 1, with construction expected to be completed at the end of 2025. The exterior facade of the building was finished last year, and the airport is now progressing with the interior fit-out. Munich Airport – which is investing a total of €665…

Lufthansa to offer Allegris cabins on routes to Bengaluru and Cape Town this winter – Business Traveller
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Lufthansa to offer Allegris cabins on routes to Bengaluru and Cape Town this winter – Business Traveller

Lufthansa has published an update on its intercontinental flights from Munich Airport this winter, with a return to Sao Paulo and changes in aircraft on existing routes. The carrier’s new Allegris cabins are set to feature on services to Bengaluru and Cape Town this winter, as well Shanghai and San Francisco this summer. Lufthansa took…

Lufthansa flies A380 to Washington DC for the first time – Business Traveller
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Lufthansa flies A380 to Washington DC for the first time – Business Traveller

Lufthansa has added its fourth A380 service to the US, with the superjumbo rostered onto the carrier’s daily Munich-Washington DC route. Flight LH414 departs Munich at 1625, arriving into Washington DC at 1925, with the return leg leaving Washington Dulles Airport at 2220 and landing back into Munich at 1220 the following day. Lufthansa Group…

Lufthansa City to launch with Munich-Birmingham route – Business Traveller
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Lufthansa City to launch with Munich-Birmingham route – Business Traveller

Lufthansa has confirmed the launch details for its new Lufthansa City subsidiary, with the first flight taking place between Munich and Birmingham on 26 June. Tickets are now on sale for initial routes from Munich to Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Dusseldorf, Cologne, Hanover, Birmingham, Manchester and Bordeaux. Business Traveller first reported on the new subsidiary  –…

Lufthansa set for more strikes at Frankfurt and Munich this week – Business Traveller
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Lufthansa set for more strikes at Frankfurt and Munich this week – Business Traveller

Lufthansa services are set for more disruption this week, with strikes taking place at Frankfurt and Munich airports. The UFO union has called on cabin crew to walk out at Frankfurt Airport tomorrow (Tuesday 12 March) and at Munich Airport on Wednesday 13 March. This page on the Lufthansa website states that “As a result,…

Munich airport brings forward net zero target by 15 years – Business Traveller
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Munich airport brings forward net zero target by 15 years – Business Traveller

Munich airport has announced a target of reaching net zero by 2035, 15 years earlier than previously planned. The target involves reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions (ie: those the airport can directly influence) by a minimum of 90 per cent. The remaining 10 per cent of emissions will be removed from the atmosphere through…