The group Lufthansa Eastá acquiring 22 airplanesás long distance úlast generationón to replace the Boeing 747 and Airbus A340.
Lufthansa spaghettién isá negotiating the acquisition in advanceón of new long-haul aircraft that couldíto make themselves availableón in a period más brief.
New Lufthansa order
Among the aircraft requested isán:
- ten Airbus A350-1000 passenger aircraft
- five Airbus A350-900 passenger aircraft
- seven Boeing airliners 787-9 “Dreamliner”
The óorders were approved today by the Supervisory Boardón of parent company Deutsche Lufthansa AG. Baságoing by list prices, the order has a total value of about 7.500 millions of dóUS lares and isá in líline with planningón medium-term financial position of the Group.
With today's orders included, the Grupo Lufthansa receiveá 108 long haul aircraft úlast generationón, As the Airbus A350-1000, el Airbus A350-900, the Boeing 787-9 and the Boeing 777-9, in the prówe go toños. With that, the Group operateá long distance airplanesás silent, profitable and economicalómonkeys that areén currently in service. On average, the new planes consume only 2,5 liters of fuel per passenger for each 100 kilómeters, a 30 percent less than previous aircraft types.
The new aviólong distance tooén replaceá to the types of aircraft máold s. In the medium term future, six of these subfleets beán withdrawals from service: planes with four engines Boeing 747-400, Airbus A340-600 and Airbus A340-300 and the others with two motors like the Boeing 777-200, Boeing 767-300 and Airbus A330-200. This will reduceá the quadjet contingent within the Lufthansa Group fleet to less than 15 percent: before the pandemic, the quadjets accounted for about 50 percent of the aircraft fleet of the entire group.
Además of the agreement on the purchase of the new aircraft, Airbus and Lufthansa spaghettién have signed a “Rememberándum of agreement” to reinforce theún más about cooperate with usón in the áfield of sustainability and technologiesíthe future. This includes the intensified use of aviation fuels.ón sustainable, to optimizeón of operations throughés of a gestureóflight number más efficient and explorationón in the use of hydroógeno.
Total, and including the family's advanced short- and medium-haul aircraft Airbus A320neo, The Lufthansa Group currently has más de 200 firm orders for new aircraft úlast generationón what to beán delivered in the prówe go toños.
El Airbus A350-1000
The Airbus A350-1000 to beá a new additionón to the Lufthansa Group fleet. the grandfatherón has 73,8 meters long and offers a 15 percent más capacity than the Airbus A350-900. The ten A350-1000s on duty orderíto be implemented mainly in markets with a high level of sales. Therefore, all these planes areán equipped with a first class cabin.
El Airbus A350-900
The Lufthansa of the opera 21 of these airplanes with a éconsiderable success. With all five aircraft ordered today, the Lufthansa Group receiveá 33 new airplanes of this type of aviólong distance n.
the boeing 787-9
Tres Boeing 787-9 Eastán currently in service with the Lufthansa Group. With today's order included, others 36 Boeing 787-9 joinán to the Group's fleet in the prówe go toños.
