Lufthansa Airlines
The Lufthansa Airlines is largest airline service in Europe. The Lufthansa Airlines is a word gained from the German word of Luft and Hansa. The meaning of Luft is “air” and the Lufthansa is also called as Air Company. On January 6th 1926, the Lufthansa Airlines was established in Berlin. The original name of this Airline is Deutsche Luft Hansa Aktiengesellschaft. After 1933, the word Lufthansa was used. In 9 December 1927, the Lufthansa is one of the parts in German government and it accepts one agreement with Spanish government to start the airline services between two countries. At the time Second World War, the Lufthansa turns into world's largest Airlines and delight its services to Far East, South and North Atlantic. Only Lufthansa is able to maintain the services to different countries. In 1945, Due to cause of Germany's defeat Lufthansa stop its services.
The Lufthansa is the sixth biggest airline in the world. It expands its services over 100 countries and 200 destinations in world wide. The Lufthansa combined with some other partners and extend its services nearly 410 destinations around the world. More than 100,000 employees are working worldwide in this airline and maintain nearly 400 aircrafts. 53.4 million Passengers are traveling through Lufthansa. The Star alliance is Founder of Lufthansa. On 1997 the Star Alliance was formed. It is having three regional members and 17 members of airlines partners.
The Lufthansa Maintains two centers. The first center located at Munich International Airport and other is Frankfurt International Airport. The Cologne is main concept of Lufthansa.
Lufthansa's main aircraft models are
Boeing 747-140
Airbus A340-300
Airbus A 340-600
Airbus A 321
Airbus A 319
In 2003, the Lufthansa Airlines won Alliance of the year award. The Lufthansa purchased a biggest Boeing 737 aircraft and it launching a Boeing Plane for customers. The development of this company is very fast. In the year of 2006, the Lufthansa Airlines profit increased up to 46.4% - EUR 845m. The brand of Lufthansa is very strong for ever.