20-Aug-2009 GERMANY :
Jive Software, the Social Business Software leader, today announced Deutsche Lufthansa AG is powering its company-wide networking initiative with the Jive Social Business Software platform. Lufthansa is one of the world's largest airlines serving about 200 destinations in nearly 80 countries. The employee community, named eTeaming, helps improve productivity and spawn innovation by improving communication within Lufthansa's project groups, teams and communities.
25-Jun-2009 GERMANY :
Wolfgang Mayrhuber, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Stefan Lauer, CEO Group Airlines and Corporate Human Resources at Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Thierry Antinori, Member of the Lufthansa German Airlines Board Marketing & Sales, have been appointed with immediate effect to the Board of Directors of SN Airholding SA/NV.
25-Jun-2009 GERMANY :
Prices of crude oil have risen by more than 50% since Dec-2008, resulting in higher fuel procurement costs for Lufthansa. In response to this development in recent months, the airline is therefore slightly increasing its fuel surcharge on domestic German and European flights by EUR3 to EUR24 per flight leg.
27-May-2009 GERMANY :
Lufthansa Technik AG has been awarded the status of “Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Customs Simplifications Security and Safety” by the customs authority and is therefore the first MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) company in the aviation industry to possess this security and quality certification under customs law.
19-May-2009 GERMANY :
The LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG (LSG Holding) Supervisory Board has appointed Jens Theuerkorn to be the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective 01-Jul-09. LSG Holding is the parent company of LSG Sky Chefs, the world's largest airline catering provider. At the same time the company announced that Thomas Nagel, Chief Operating Officer, will go into retirement by the end of Sep-2009.
14-May-2009 GERMANY :
Henningsen reappointed as CEO for further five years Continuity on the top of Lufthansa Technik AG The supervisory board of Lufthansa Technik AG reappointed executive-board chairman August Wilhelm Henningsen to continue serving in that capacity for another five years, until 31-Mar-2015.
11-May-2009 GERMANY :
VIP core competencies successfully established On 11-May-09 Lufthansa Technik Switzerland has opened its new VIP cabin interior facility, directly adjoining the company’s aircraft maintenance hangar. About four million Swiss Francs have been invested in this state-of-the-art cabin interior shop, which will be used for cabin refurbishment and modification of VIP aircraft types such as Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) and Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ).
08-May-2009 GERMANY :
The Lufthansa Supervisory Board has extended the term of Stefan Lauer on the Executive Board for a further five years up to 30-April-2015 with responsibility for the newly restructured Group Airlines and Corporate Human Resources division. Stefan Lauer will retain the function of Labour Director.
