Bed in economy, suite in first class – the group focuses on comfort

Outside view of the suite

Lufthansa speaks of a “hotel room at an altitude of eleven kilometers”.

(Photo: Lufthansa)

Berlin You can see Jens Ritter’s pride. “Never before has Lufthansa had so much choice on board,” said the head of Lufthansa Airlines, the core brand of the Lufthansa Group, on Tuesday morning in Berlin.

In front of around 450 customers, Ritter presented the new cabin called Allegris. The company spared no effort. The power station in Berlin was completely bathed in blue. The new seats were set up, and those who wanted could try them out. “We aim to remain the leading premium airline in Europe in the future,” says Ritter confidently.

Europe’s largest airline group has been working on modernizing the aircraft cabin for long-haul flights for many years. Even before the pandemic, passengers considered the inner workings of Lufthansa planes to be outdated. The corona-related crisis in aviation had further delayed the project. The pressure had recently increased, and last year Lufthansa lost the fifth star of the consulting firm Skytrax.

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