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Policy Brief March 2026


Competition with the Gulf region
EU and Germany need sovereignty in aviation

PtL ramp-up
Recognizing reality

In conversation with
Dr. Karl-Ludwig Kley,
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG

Regulation and bureaucracy in Europe
Guest contribution by Prof. Dr. Meinrad Dreher

100th anniversary of Lufthansa’s founding
New Year’s Concert 2026 in Berlin

Lufthansa Group upgrades A320 fleet
Optimized flight routes

Non-CO2 effects
100-flights-program completed

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Previous issues

December 2025

Topics

  • Competitive Aviation – still a long way to go
  • Cooperation with the German Armed Forces
  • BER – Eurowings Focuses on Berlin
  • Lufthansa Cargo – milestones achieved

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Special Issue October 2025

Policy Brief

Aviation policy in Germany and Europe

25 facts
 

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July 2025

Topics

  • EU air passenger rights – reform needed
  • Aviation in Germany – relief necessary
  • Germany’s aviation industry – set the course
  • Eurowings – premium at BER 

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April 2025

Topics

  • Coalition agreement – signals for the industry
  • EU Aviation Strategy – strengthen sovereignty
  • PtL fuels – production is stagnating
  • Connectivity at BER – LHG as strong partner

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February 2025

Topics

  • ITA Airways – new member of LHG
  • Aviation location Germany – costs far too high
  • Lufthansa and Condor – special fares?
  • EU SAF quota – fair competition

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Policy Brief Special December 2024

German election 2025

 

  • A fresh start for a strong aviation industry
  • Strengthening Germany as an aviation location
  • Climate protection and competitiveness
  • Modernizing labor law

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Contact

Dr. Kay Lindemann

Head of 
Corporate International Relations and Government Affairs Lufthansa Group

kay.lindemann@remove-this.dlh.de

 

Jan Körner

Head of 
Government Affairs Germany 
Lufthansa Group
 

jan.koerner@remove-this.dlh.de

Sandra Courant

Head of Political Communication and Media Relations
Lufthansa Group
 

sandra.courant@remove-this.dlh.de

Ruben Schuster

Head of 
EU Liaison Office
Lufthansa Group

ruben.schuster@remove-this.dlh.de

Natalie Hartman

Head of 
USA Liaison Office
Lufthansa Group

natalie.hartman@remove-this.dlh.de