The Lufthansa First Class Lounge in Terminal 2 at Munich Airport has reopened. First Class travellers can enjoy the stylish lounge, with its modern design and comfortable ambiance, across approximately 1,000 square metres and now sporting a newly designed dining area with an à la carte restaurant, a front-of-house buffet, and a newly designed bar offer the highest level of exclusivity.

Lufthansa has expanded the route options for its top-of-the-line Allegris seats. Effective 30 March, the new cabin will become available on long-haul routes from Munich to San Diego, to Newark (from mid-April) and to Charlotte (from early August).

Lufthansa is entering into an exclusive new partnership with Sho Shibuya. The Japanese artist will design unique loungewear for the airline’s new Allegris First Class.

Italian airline ITA Airways is a new member of the Lufthansa Group after the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and Europe’s leading aviation group jointly completed the transaction.

Lufthansa’s hotly anticipated Allegris First Class offering will launch aboard its A350-900 aircraft on its Bangalore service on 9 November, followed by Mumbai on 15 November.

Lufthansa has opened its new $10 million Euro premium lounge in Terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey.

Lufthansa’s new long-haul Business product, Allegris, will enter service on 1 May 2024, with the German carrier assigning its first Airbus A350 fitted with the new luxury cabin on its Munich-Vancouver route.

Lufthansa is expanding its premium First Class offering with the “Suite Plus,” a separate double cabin with ceiling-high walls and an entirely closable door, large table and two wide seats that can be combined into a comfortable double bed if required.

Star Alliance has signaled its intent to align with environmentally-friendly travel industry solutions, welcoming Deutsche Bahn as its first Intermodal Partner effective 1 August 2022.

Qatar Airways was recently named Airline of the Year 2021 in the latest Skytrax awards, pipping Singapore Airlines and ANA All Nippon Airways which were second and third respectively.

Star Alliance has completed development of an interoperable biometric identity and identification platform that it says will significantly improve the travel experience for frequent flyer programme customers of Star Alliance member airlines.

The Lufthansa Group airlines, comprised of Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines, have announced general changes to its ticket fare structure until the end of December 2020.