Tag: Lufthansa Cargo

Gregor Schleussner elected to the executive board of the federal association of German Airlines

On 1 September 2025, the General Meeting of the Federal Association of German Airlines (BDF) elected Gregor Schleussner as a new member of the executive board. He succeeds Frank Bauer and will represent the interests of Lufthansa Cargo on the BDF Executive Board. Gregor Schleussner took over t...

Lufthansa Cargo optimises digital services

Lufthansa Cargo optimises digital services

Lufthansa Cargo has elevated its digital offering, which is now more intuitive, clearer and requires fewer clicks. Thanks to the optimised eBooking user interface, including a shortened booking process for standard shipments, customers can now book their general cargo shipments in around half the...

Lufthansa Cargo expands network for winter 2025/26 with new hubs and added capacity

Lufthansa Cargo has unveiled its winter 2025/26 schedule, promising customers stronger global connections and greater flexibility through its expanded hub network and growing partnerships. Alongside its main base in Frankfurt, the carrier will continue to offer routing options via Munich, Vienna an...

SHEIN and Lufthansa Cargo sign a memorandum of understanding

The global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, SHEIN and Lufthansa Cargo, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a range of initiatives to drive the adoption of sustainable solutions for air freight. In the MoU signed on August 19, 2025, the two companies confirmed their in...

Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics sign MoU on SAF use

Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics sign MoU on SAF use

Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their collaboration in the area of sustainability - with a clear focus on the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The agreement aims to enable measurable CO₂ reductions in airfreight operations ...

Lufthansa Cargo to market cargo capacities of ITA Airways on routes from Asia to Rome

On 1 September 2025, the cooperation between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways will reach another important milestone: The routes from Delhi (DEL), Tokyo-Haneda (HND) and Bangkok (BKK) to Rome-Fiumicino (FCO) will then also be marketed and managed under the Lufthansa Cargo AWB prefix. Anand Kulkarn...

Lufthansa Cargo announces expansion of transatlantic alliance

Lufthansa Cargo announces expansion of transatlantic alliance

Swiss WorldCargo has joined Lufthansa Cargo’s and United Cargo’s joint business agreement, which will provide cargo customers with more flexibility and transportation options, thanks to denser direct connections to and from Europe over the Atlantic. Over the past years, Lufthansa Cargo and Un...

Lufthansa Cargo joins Silicon Saxony high-tech network

Lufthansa Cargo joins Silicon Saxony high-tech network

Lufthansa Cargo is the first airline to become a member of the high-tech network Silicon Saxony – the largest association of companies in the microelectronics, semiconductor and IT industries in Europe. Based in Dresden, Germany, it brings together over 600 players, ranging from international t...

Lufthansa Cargo resumes scheduled flights to Beirut after years-long hiatus

Lufthansa Cargo has resumed scheduled cargo flights to Beirut for the first time in years, marking a return to the Lebanese capital with a new weekly service. Flight LH8354, operated by an Airbus A321P2F (#DAEIU), departs from Frankfurt and continues onward to Istanbul as LH8355. The revival of th...

“From Tarmac to Trade Fair – My Cargo Chronicles in Munich”

Well, buckle up folks, because this wasn’t just a trip, it was a full blown cargo carnival with turbulence, laughter, and just a dash of jet lag. Our Air Cargo Europe – Transport Logistic adventure kicked off on Saturday, May 31, and as Mo so accurately put it, it felt like we were on the world...

Lufthansa Cargo uses AI to process booking requests faster

Lufthansa Cargo has recently started utilizing a software solution it developed internally to automatically enter booking requests received by email into the airline's booking system. This is made possible through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA). Conse...

Lufthansa Cargo sets new standards in temperature-sensitive logistics

Lufthansa Cargo has announced a suite of new innovations aimed at setting new benchmarks in temperature-sensitive air freight, further strengthening its reputation as a global leader in the transport of delicate goods such as vaccines, microchips, and high-tech components. With decades of experie...

Changes in the executive board at Lufthansa Cargo

Frank Bauer, currently Chief Financial Officer and Labor Director of Lufthansa Cargo AG, will take over the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Lufthansa Cargo on July 1, 2025. Gregor Schleussner, currently Head of Finance, Controlling & Accounting at Eurowings, will join the Executi...

Lufthansa Cargo exhibits at transport logistic 2025 in Munich

From June 2 to 5, 2025, the world's largest logistics trade fair “transport logistic” will once again open its doors in Munich. At the same time, "air cargo Europe" will take place as part of transport logistic. Lufthansa Cargo, together with its subsidiaries CB Customs Broker and heyworld...

Lufthansa Cargo halts Tel Aviv flights after missile attack on Ben Gurion Airport

Lufthansa Cargo has temporarily suspended all services to Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv following a weekend missile strike that injured eight people and intensified concerns over the security of Israel’s main airfreight hub. The German freight carrier joined at least 17 airlines in ceasing ope...

.