Lufthansa Regional
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| Owner / user | Lufthansa |
| Introductory year | 2004 |
| Products | Scheduled flights |
Lufthansa Regional is an umbrella brand established in 2004 as the successor to Team Lufthansa for regional airlines that operate regional and feeder flights for Lufthansa . Initially five companies operated under the brand, today there are still two.
partner
Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa CityLine currently operate under the Lufthansa Regional brand , both of which are subsidiaries of Lufthansa. The contracts with the former external partners Augsburg Airways and Contact Air were terminated as part of austerity measures in September 2012 (Contact Air) and October 2013 (Augsburg Airways), the subsidiary Eurowings received other tasks within the group from October 2014.
Brand identity
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The Lufthansa Regional branding is partly based on the Lufthansa corporate design :
- The Lufthansa CityLine machines have the Lufthansa logo, the crane, on the vertical stabilizer and carry the Lufthansa Regional logo with the addition Operated by Lufthansa CityLine in DLH Helvetica, as well as the Lufthansa logo under the side cockpit windows and the Star Alliance logo next to the cockpit window .
- Air Dolomiti has a livery that is independent of Lufthansa Regional. The affiliation to the Lufthansa Group is not evident from their aircraft, but they are labeled “Partner of Lufthansa”.
- The former members Contact Air, Augsburg Airways and Eurowings had a pattern on the vertical tail in the Lufthansa colors blue and yellow, but not the Lufthansa logo. The De Havilland DHC- 8-400 from Augsburg Airways were the only ones to wear the Lufthansa Regional logo , and the name of the respective company was affixed to all other aircraft, for reasons of collective bargaining, among other things. Some Contact Air machines had a Star Alliance special paint job.
Route network
Lufthansa Regional connects the airports of the regions with the large Lufthansa hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Lufthansa Regional flights are coordinated with the Lufthansa flight schedule and have LH flight numbers. Customers can use all Lufthansa service facilities and their booking systems. The airlines are partners in Lufthansa's frequent flyer program Miles & More . Lufthansa Regional flies to over 80 destinations in Europe, serving over 150 routes . The airlines operate flights with 58 aircraft.
fleet
As of November 2015, the combined fleet for Lufthansa Regional consists of the following aircraft:
- 19 Bombardier CRJ900 (operated by Lufthansa CityLine )
- 9 Embraer 190 (operated by Lufthansa CityLine)
- 30 Embraer 195s (11 operated by Air Dolomiti and 19 by Lufthansa CityLine)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Contact Air loses Lufthansa contract. (No longer available online.) Airliners.de, November 29, 2011, archived from the original on February 1, 2012 ; Retrieved May 15, 2013 .
- ↑ Ulf Brychcy: Lufthansa announces Augsburg Air ( Memento from May 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) . Article on ftd.de from October 28, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012
- ↑ ch-aviation.ch - Air Dolomiti (English) accessed on October 26, 2013
- ↑ ch-aviation.ch - Lufthansa CityLine (English) accessed on October 26, 2013