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Lufthansa Announces €200 Million Plan to Improve Punctuality and Service

The airline outlines 600 measures, including increased staffing and adjusted schedules, to rebuild its reputation and enhance customer experience.

  • Lufthansa is implementing a €200 million investment to improve operations at its Frankfurt and Munich hubs, addressing delays and customer complaints.
  • The airline plans to increase personnel, extend aircraft turnaround times, and adjust flight schedules to enhance reliability and service quality.
  • A total of 600 measures are being introduced, including longer layover times for passengers and additional time for boarding, cleaning, and refueling aircraft.
  • Lufthansa is moderating its growth for 2025, targeting 90% of its 2019 capacity, citing challenges such as delayed aircraft deliveries from Boeing and Airbus.
  • Older aircraft remain in use due to delivery delays, increasing operational costs and maintenance needs, while new planes are expected to improve efficiency and profitability.
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