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Lufthansa Passage Airline
Frankfurt/Main

More than 60 million passengers place their trust in Lufthansa
 
Passenger transportation is the core business of the Lufthansa Group. The Passenger Transportation segment encompasses Lufthansa Passenger Airlines, SWISS (fully consolidated since 1 July 2007), Germanwings as well as Lufthansa’s shareholdings in British Midland (bmi) and SunExpress (a joint venture with Turkish Airlines founded in April 2007).

The Group’s airlines rank among the world’s leading carriers. Lufthansa and SWISS are premium carriers with global route networks covering the main routes to, from and via Europe. Serving 206 destinations in 85 countries, Lufthansa and SWISS offer their customers a diverse range of flights.

Lufthansa is one of the founding members of the world’s leading airline grouping, Star Alliance, and also has partnership agreements with other carriers. Along with the 19 members of Star Alliance and other codeshare partners, Lufthansa and SWISS served 980 destinations in 103 countries as at the end of 2007. The entire Lufthansa Group fleet comprised 494 aircraft as at 31 December 2007.


Key figures

Lufthansa Passenger Business Group

    2007 2006 %
Revenue in € million 15,965 13,475 18.4
Profit in € million 826 409 102.0
Capital expenditure in € million 1,228 1,035 18.6
Employees (31.12.) 47,230 38,410 23.0
   


Passengers 1,000 62,894 53,432 17.7
Available seat-kilometres in billion 169.1 146.7 15.3
Revenue seat-kilometres in billion 130.9 110.3 18.6
Passenger load factor % 77.4 75.2 2.2
Subsidiaries*
Swiss International Air Lines
(100%)

Air Dolomiti, Dossobuono di Villafranca (100%)

Eurowings Luftverkehrs AG
Nürnberg (99,99%)
 
British Midland PLC
Donington Hall (30%)

Germanwings GmbH
Dortmund (99,99%)

*as of December 31, 2007

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