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Lufthansa Launches Luxury First-Class Cabins and Begins Major Fleet Renewal

The airline seeks to rebuild its reputation with premium offerings, upgraded seating, and 61 new aircraft by 2027.

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Overview

  • Lufthansa has introduced new First-Class cabins featuring double beds, part of its delayed 'Allegris' seating concept.
  • The airline plans to modernize its fleet with 61 new aircraft by 2027, including 29 Boeing 787-9 'Dreamliner' planes already delivered.
  • Service enhancements across all classes include increased legroom in Economy and upgraded amenities such as improved meals and entertainment.
  • The five-year delay in launching the 'Allegris' concept was attributed to supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Lufthansa aims to adapt to shifting passenger demographics, with a rise in leisure travelers and fewer business passengers post-pandemic.