Boeing 747 400 stay for now lufthansa leaves little hope for the airbus a380 removed from the flight plan.
Airbus a380 floor plan lufthansa.
Lufthansa plans to retire half of its 14 plane a380 fleet and remove it from the frankfurt flying schedule entirely.
Lufthansa intends to send its entire fleet of 14 airbus a380 s into longterm storage where they may eventually end up being permanently decommissioned unless there is an unexpected and rapid market recovery the airline confirmed on monday.
Lufthansa had previously announced plans to retire some a380 s and 747 400 s but even deeper cuts are now being considered because it s widely believed.
Going to the bathroom on lufthansa will never quite be the same.
German airline conglomerate lufthansa could be the latest carrier do dump their entire fleet of jumbo jets.
Sources claim the german flag carrier lufthansa is mulling plans to scrap its entire fleet of airbus a380 superjumbos and boeing 747 400 s as the covid 19 pandemic continues to decimate the aviation industry.
Lufthansa no longer plans to fly the final eight airbus a380 unless something.
As lufthansa looks to axe the airbus a380 and boeing 747 it could accelerate delivery of new a350s with its latest business class.
Lufthansa may speed airbus a350 deliveries with new business class.
The fate of lufthansa s remaining airbus a380 fleet will be decided soon as the airline also looks to permanently retire other wide body aircraft including the airbus a340 and the boeing 747 400 seven a380s were already phased out of the german company s fleet as well as 11 airbus a320s and five boeing 747 400 aircraft.
There is no clear plan to cut the older long haul fleet from austrian airlines the boeing 747 400 is not being sent out and the remaining airbus a380 and airbus a340 600 aircraft are also not.
In frankfurt the chance that we will again operate any a380 is close to zero.
According to insiders speaking out anonymously the airline is putting together a plan to retire all of their boeing 747 400s and airbus a380 aircraft.
As international travel continues to suffer due to the covid 19 pandemic lufthansa could be.