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Sky Line: Lufthansa

Main UK airports: Heathrow.


Routes: Heathrow – Frankfurt, Munich, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Nuremberg; Heathrow – Stuttgart, Cologne, Dresden and Hanover (British Midland codeshares); Stansted – Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg; London City – Frankfurt; Manchester – Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg; Manchester – Dusseldorf (British Midland codeshare); Birmingham – Frankfurt, Munich and Dusseldorf; Edinburgh – Frankfurt; and Newcastle – Hamburg.


Alliances: founded Star Alliance with SAS, United Airlines, Air Canada and Thai Airways in 1997. Varig, Air New Zealand and Ansett Australia have since joined. All Nippon Airways joins in October.


Codeshare partners: British Midland, Singapore Airlines and South African Airways.


Subsidiaries: regional carrier Lufthansa CityLine; charter carrier Condor.


Lufthansa fleet: 33 Boeing 747s; 20 Airbus A340s; 13 A300s; eight A310s; 18 A321s; 33 A320s; 17 A319s; 74 B737s; 18 Avro RJ85s; and 33 Canadair Regional Jets.


Commission: 7%.


Headquarters: World Business Centre, Newall Road, Heathrow, TW6 2RD Tel: 0345 737747.


Web site: www.lufthansa.co.uk

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