Lufthansa was founded in 1926, and is considered the largest and oldest German airline with a fleet of more than 280 aircrafts flying to more than 200 destinations across 78 countries worldwide. Lufthansa is a founding member of the Star Alliance, the largest association of airlines. It is headquartered in Cologne, Germany and has two hubs at the Frankfurt Airport and the Munich Airport.
Lufthansa offers passengers various ways to check-in for their flight. The most convenient, online check in, is available on Lufthansa worldwide, though it may not be used for departures at certain airports. Passengers can use online check-in (within 23 hours before flight departure).
Passenger check-in from a mobile device is also available. Passengers can use their internet enabled mobile phone to also have their boarding pass sent to their device and presented at the boarding gate.
The airport kiosk check-in is also available and passengers can also use late night check-in (drop off luggage and check-in a maximum of 23 hours prior to departure).
Flight Status
Passengers can consult the status of their flight via Lufthansa’s automated flight status notifications sent to your mobile phone, online, through email, or their Facebook, or Twitter social media accounts.
Miles and More
Through Lufthansa’s frequent flyer program, Miles and More, passengers are able to earn miles on their Lufthansa flights or one of their partners. Points may be redeemed for flights, upgrades, or rewards.
All passengers are allowed to bring a standard item or hand luggage and one personal item.
Business class and first class passengers are allowed passengers are allowed 2 pieces of hand luggage.
Checked baggage allowances vary depending on the class of travel of each passenger: First Class passengers are allowed 3 pieces of free baggage, up to 70lbs (32kg) each; Business Class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of free baggage, up to 70lbs (32kg) each; and Economy Class passengers are allowed 1 piece of free baggage, up to 50lbs (23kg). The maximum dimensions of free checked baggage are: 62in (158cm) (length + width + height). Extra baggage is allowed at an additional fee and any suitcases exceeding the free weight allowance will be subject to an overweight baggage fees.
Contact: www.lufthansa.com
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