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On the Eve of Oktoberfest, Lufthansa Unveils New Uniform for Its Tracht Crew

For almost two decades, Lufthansa's Tracht crew has been a fixture of Oktoberfest. For this year's Wiesn opening, the airline has prepared a completely redesigned outfit for flight attendants on selected long-haul

20.09.2026

Daniel Tat

Dozens of Flights Delayed and Cancelled at Munich Airport Due to False Fire Alarm

Bavaria's largest airport faced an operational crisis that temporarily disrupted the usual schedule of departures and landings. A fire alarm in the control tower of Munich Airport led to the forced cancellation of about 40 flights and the emergency diversion

08.06.2026

Daniel Tat

A Fire Has Occurred in the Control Tower at Munich Airport, the Airport Has Suspended Its Operations

An emergency incident at one of Germany's largest aviation hubs has led to a temporary halt

European Commission Mandates Compensation for Flight Cancellations Due to Fuel Costs

The European Commission has issued a formal clarification to protect travelers' rights amidst a volatile energy

Munich Airport enters global top ten

Bavarian main air hub has once again confirmed its reputation as one of the most comfortable

Munich Airport introduces dedicated Uber pick-up zones

Travel from the Munich air hub to the city is becoming clearer and more comfortable.

Empty Lufthansa Airbus A380 flew from Abu Dhabi to Munich while thousands of Germans remain stranded in the region

The double-decker intercontinental liner Airbus A380, belonging to the flagship carrier Lufthansa, performed a multi-hour flight

Forced overnight stay in planes at Munich Airport becomes subject of prosecutor’s investigation

About 600 passengers in Munich spent the night trapped in aircraft due to snow and ice.

Lufthansa Strike Announced: Munich Faces Significant Flight Disruptions – Airport and Airline Respond

For Lufthansa passengers, this coming Thursday (February 12) may prove to be an ordeal. The airline

Munich Airport Offers 184 Destinations in Winter Schedule

Munich – Munich Airport has published its winter 2025 flight schedule, offering travelers connections to 184

Munich Airport was Temporarily Closed After Another Drone Sighting

Munich – For travelers, it felt like a bad joke: On Friday, October 3rd, drones were sighted again at Munich Airport.

04.10.2025

Incidents·Munich·Safety·Transportation

Lufthansa Flight from Munich to Montreal Diverted to Hamburg Shortly After Takeoff

A Lufthansa flight from Munich to Montreal experienced an unexpected incident, forcing the plane to land in northern Germany.

06.09.2025

Bavaria·Incidents

Lufthansa Pilots’ Union Announces Strike Ballot

The pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) has announced a ballot on possible strike action at Lufthansa. Around 4,800 employees are affected.

06.09.2025

Business and Finance·Germany

Lufthansa Flight from Munich Forced to Divert to Phoenix – Los Angeles Denies Landing Clearance as Storm Approaches

A flight from Munich to Los Angeles had to divert unexpectedly to another airport. Shortly before the scheduled landing, a storm front developed.

30.08.2025

Incidents·World News

Lufthansa Expands Long-Haul Flights from Munich with A380 Return and Upgraded Cabins

Lufthansa has unveiled its winter 2025/2026 flight schedule, introducing several key updates for travelers flying out of Munich. While the new timetable focuses on reliability over expanding destination options, it still includes

25.05.2025

Bavaria·Munich·Society

Lufthansa Flight Returns to Munich After Takeoff Due to Landing Gear System Alert

MUNICH — A Lufthansa flight bound for Warsaw made an unscheduled return to Munich Airport on Friday morning, shortly after departure, due to a technical alert involving the aircraft's landing gear system.

19.05.2025

Incidents·Munich·Transportation

Night Flights Planned at Munich Airport for Safety System Calibration

Munich Airport will temporarily suspend its night flight ban for two nights in May to allow for essential testing of navigation equipment, prompting concerns among nearby residents about potential noise disruptions.

11.05.2025

Editor's Choice·Munich·Safety·Society