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Deutsche Lufthansa AG, trading as Lufthansa Group, is a German aviation holding company. Its principal airline, Lufthansa German Airlines is the flag carrier of Germany. Lufthansa Group is the second-
A Lufthansa Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa's first aircraft, a Convair 340 (type pictured), was delivered in August 1954.
Lufthansa Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation operating a transatlantic scheduled service from Hamburg to Montreal and Chicago in 1956
A Boeing 707 at Hamburg Airport in 1984, shortly before the type was retired
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Lufthansa
…branded as Lufthansa) is the flag carrier of Germany. Lufthansa Group is the second-largest airline group in Europe by passengers carried, as well as largest in Europe and fourth largest in the world by revenue. Lufthansa Airlines is also one of the five founding members of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, established in 1997. Lufthansa…
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