• Deutsche Lufthansa
  •  Overview
  • Last Modified:
  • March 27, 2025
  • Company type:
  • Public
  • Industry:
  • Aviation
  • Verified:
  • No
  • No of Employees:
  • 50 001 - 100 000
  • Stock Code:
  • LHA
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  • Turnover $50m + ?:
  • Yes
  • Headquarters:
  • Cologne, Germany
  • Public Interest Score:
  • 750+

 

  • Deutsche Lufthansa
  • General Information

Description

Deutsche Lufthansa is a major German airline and part of the Lufthansa Group, which operates worldwide. It offers flights to over 200 destinations and is known for its premium service and comfort.

The group includes other airlines like SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Brussels Airlines prominent airline group that offers flights to Europe, India, and other destinations. Here are some key points about Lufthansa:

 

 

  • Flag Carrier of Germany: Lufthansa, officially known as Deutsche Lufthansa AG, serves as the flag carrier of Germany. It has a rich history and has played a significant role in aviation.
  • Passenger and Cargo Services: Lufthansa provides both passenger and cargo air transportation services worldwide.
  • Global Reach: When combined with its subsidiaries, Lufthansa ranks second in Europe for passengers carried and is the largest in Europe by revenue. It’s also the fourth-largest airline globally in terms of revenue.
  • Student Offers: If you’re a student, Lufthansa offers special deals for travel from the USA to Europe, India, and more. Take advantage of their student offers and explore the world.

 

Deutsche Lufthansa is  operates in three main segments:

  • Passenger Airlines: This includes Lufthansa Airlines, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings, offering a wide range of flight services worldwide.
  • Logistics: Focused on airfreight container management, urgent shipments, customs clearance, and e-commerce solutions.
  • Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO): Provides services for civil commercial aircraft, including maintenance and repair for various clients like airlines, armed forces, and aircraft leasing companies

The company also offers IT solutions, vocational training for cockpit and cabin crew, and payment services. It has a fleet of over 700 aircraft and is a founding member of the Star Alliance.

 

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Karl-Ludwig Kley:
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Christine Behle:
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Tim Busse:
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Erich Clementi:
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Thomas Enders:
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Karl Gernandt:
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Sara Grubisic:
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Sara Hennicken:
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Christian Hirsch:
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Jamila Jadran:
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Christian Karstens:
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Carsten Knobel:
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Benjamin Koch:
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Harald KrĂĽger:
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Marvin Reschinsky:
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Birgit Rohleder:
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Astrid Stange:
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Klaus Winkler Hamburg:
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  • Company Information
  • Company System Number:
  • 15046
  • Founded Year: 
  • 1917
  • Registration Number: 
  • DE 122 652 565
  • Country: 
  • Germany
  • Stock Exchanges: 
    • Frankfurt Stock Exchange
  • Financial year end: 
  • December
  • No. of Countries operations: 
  • 73
  • Company Status: 
  • In Business
  • Industry Sub Category: 
  • Date listed on Stock Exchange: 
  • 10/09/2008

 

  • Contact Information
  • Business operation: 
  • The Group's strategy envisages continuous transformation and modernization of the Lufthansa Group so as to be optimally positioned in a changing, fast-paced geopolitical environment with significant impacts on supply and value chains.
  • Primary office: 
  • Cologne, Venloer StraĂźe 151-153, Germany

 

  • Additional Information
  • Listed?: 
  • Yes
  • Company secretary: 
  • Marvin Reschinsky
  • Reporting currency: 
  • EUR
  • ISIN number (12 digit): 
FWB
DE0008232125
  • Authorised shares:
  • Issued shares:
  • 1 198 316 673
  • No of shareholders:
  • 1001 and more shareholders
  • No of shareholders holding 20%:
  • 0 shareholders
  • Number of shares traded
  • Per Year:
  • Per Quarter:
  • Per Month:

 

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Credit Rating

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Countries Operations/ Offices


 

Company Directors

Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. JĂĽrgen

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
RoleNED
QualificationDipl.-Ing. (Diplom-Ingenieur), Dr.-Ing. (Doctor-Ingenieur, E.h. (Ehren)
Date Appointed: 01/01/1989
Duration:
37 years and 6 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Karl-Ludwig

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
75
RoleNED
QualificationLaw Degree
Date Appointed: 01/09/2017
Duration:
8 years and 10 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Christine

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
58
RoleNED
QualificationDiploma, and Degree in Public Administration
Date Appointed: 07/05/2013
Duration:
13 years and 2 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Tim

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
52
RoleNED
QualificationStudy of biology, Training as a commercial pilot
Date Appointed: 29/07/2023
Duration:
2 years and 11 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Erich

Executive
NationalityItaly
67
RoleChairperson
QualificationDip in BA, MBA
Date Appointed: 01/05/2023
Duration:
3 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Thomas

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
67
RoleNED
QualificationEconomics, Politics and History Studies
Date Appointed: 05/05/2020
Duration:
6 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Karl

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
65
RoleNED
QualificationMBA
Date Appointed: 09/05/2023
Duration:
3 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Sara

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
54
RoleNED
QualificationLegal studies, Legal clerkship
Date Appointed: 29/07/2023
Duration:
2 years and 11 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Sara

Executive
NationalityGermany
46
RoleCFO
QualificationMEcon
Date Appointed: 01/01/2019
Duration:
7 years and 6 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Christian

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
66
RoleNED
QualificationSocial sciences (politics/sociology)
Date Appointed: 29/07/2023
Duration:
2 years and 11 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Jamila

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
43
RoleNED
QualificationMaster studies of film- and media science
Date Appointed: 29/07/2023
Duration:
2 years and 11 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Arne Christian

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
42
RoleNED
Qualification Engineering and Business, Training as a commercial pilot
Date Appointed:
Duration:
Date not available.
Independance: Date not available.
Profile
Name

Carsten

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
57
RoleNED
QualificationBusiness Studies and Technical Chemistry, Executive Education Program
Date Appointed: 09/01/2018
Duration:
8 years and 6 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Holger Benjamin

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
49
RoleNED
QualificationBA, Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.), Studies of foreign languages and music
Date Appointed: 08/05/2018
Duration:
8 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Harald

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
60
RoleNED
QualificationStudied mechanical engineering, Dipl.-Ing. Mechanical Engineering
Date Appointed: 05/05/2020
Duration:
6 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Marvin

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
33
RoleNED
QualificationTravel agent
Date Appointed: 29/07/2023
Duration:
2 years and 11 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Birgit

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
65
RoleNED
QualificationBA (specializing in Passenger Transport and IT)
Date Appointed: 08/05/2018
Duration:
8 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Astrid

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
60
RoleNED
QualificationStudies of economics, Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.)
Date Appointed: 05/05/2020
Duration:
6 years and 2 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Klaus

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
52
RoleNED
QualificationAutomotive mechanic
Date Appointed:
Duration:
Date not available.
Independance: Date not available.
Profile

 

Directors Tenure

Name
Duration
Name

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. JĂĽrgen Weber

Duration37 years and 6 months
Profile
Name

Karl-Ludwig Kley

Duration8 years and 10 months
Profile
Name

Christine Behle

Duration13 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Tim Busse

Duration2 years and 11 months
Profile
Name

Erich Clementi

Duration3 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Thomas Enders

Duration6 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Karl Gernandt

Duration3 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Sara Grubisic

Duration2 years and 11 months
Profile
Name

Sara Hennicken

Duration7 years and 6 months
Profile
Name

Christian Hirsch

Duration2 years and 11 months
Profile
Name

Jamila Jadran

Duration2 years and 11 months
Profile
Name

Arne Christian Karstens

DurationDuration not available.
Profile
Name

Carsten Knobel

Duration8 years and 6 months
Profile
Name

Holger Benjamin Koch

Duration8 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Harald KrĂĽger

Duration6 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Marvin Reschinsky

Duration2 years and 11 months
Profile
Name

Birgit Rohleder

Duration8 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Astrid Stange

Duration6 years and 2 months
Profile
Name

Klaus Winkler

DurationDuration not available.
Profile

 

Director Experience

Name
Experience
Name

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. JĂĽrgen

Experience Engineering
Profile
Name

Karl-Ludwig

Experience Media and Advertising, Business Services
Profile
Name

Christine

Experience Government
Profile
Name

Tim

Experience Aviation
Profile
Name

Erich

Experience Technology, Business Services
Profile
Name

Thomas

Experience Aerospace and Defence, Aviation
Profile
Name

Karl

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Sara

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Sara

Experience Business Services, Electronics
Profile
Name

Christian

Experience Government
Profile
Name

Jamila

Experience Aviation
Profile
Name

Arne Christian

Experience Engineering
Profile
Name

Carsten

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Holger Benjamin

Experience Aviation
Profile
Name

Harald

Experience Automobile
Profile
Name

Marvin

Experience Aviation
Profile
Name

Birgit

Experience Technology
Profile
Name

Astrid

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Klaus

Experience Automobile
Profile

 

Company Auditors

Name
Date Appointed
Years
Name

Ernst & Young

Date Appointed01/01/2017
Year9 years and 6 months
Profile

 

 

Company Committees

Name

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. JĂĽrgen Weber

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Karl-Ludwig Kley

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, NG, SE, SB
Profile
Name

Christine Behle

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, SE, SB
Profile
Name

Tim Busse

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Erich Clementi

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, HS, SB
Profile
Name

Thomas Enders

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, NG, SE, SB
Profile
Name

Karl Gernandt

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, SB
Profile
Name

Sara Grubisic

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration HS, SB
Profile
Name

Sara Hennicken

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Christian Hirsch

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, SE, SB
Profile
Name

Jamila Jadran

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Arne Christian Karstens

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Carsten Knobel

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Holger Benjamin Koch

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Harald KrĂĽger

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, NG, SB
Profile
Name

Marvin Reschinsky

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, HS, SB
Profile
Name

Birgit Rohleder

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Astrid Stange

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, SB
Profile
Name

Klaus Winkler

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, SB
Profile

 

Committee
Abbreviation
Supervisory Board
SB
Board
BD
Risk & Compliance
RC
Audit
AU
Remuneration
RE
Capital investment
CI
Industry Specific
IS
Nominations & Governance
NG
Health, Safety & Environment
HS
Social & Ethics
SE
Technology
TE
Executive
EX
Other
OT