They lag and do not offer a crisp picture. This version of the Airbus A330 has 255 seats. The airliners market is rough. The original article contains the following, The airline and its subsidiaries, Eurowings, Swiss, Austrian and Brussels Airlines, are cutting their schedules, fleet and staff, with air travel not expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels before 2025., https://www.yahoo.com/news/lufthansa-cut-free-snacks-economy-114938215.html, I only read LHs press release. The pepper and noodles are really hot - in taste - but deep frozen. We also were told that they were having issues with their caterers We had a blue Cheese and mystery white stuff basically throw on the tables No pretzels no fruit no granola bar Just the damn dry smelly sandwich. Lufthansa offers a variety of food and drink options for Economy class passengers. I been flying with LH since I am a child the always been not that smart, rember the times where the put me as kid behind a smoker saying I am in non smoking seat, wish could make then accountable for my health now. Food was stale turkey floating around mashed potatoes. Ahhhhh!!! Thats pretty sad. After the meal, we serve you tea or coffee. This is another variant of the snack on offer in the evenings. Provided the cargo-holds were filled with high-density freight , and said freight replaced mostly economy-class passengers , the total revenue for long -distance trips would increase by over $200k. All fare types in Lufthansa's international economy class include meals and beverages (soda, water, juice, beer, and wine). Of course nothing can change the fact that no matter how good their reasons the competition is ahead of them in hard product giving good reasons to book away. Oh, the flight attendants. Lufthansa passengers previously had food and drinks included in their fare. Why cant companies just be honest when they enhance their products? Deutsche Bahn ist still ahead in decay, but Lufthansa management has accepted the challenge. Its just maybe bad AI in online booking or stupidity in management. Meal with fish, lamb, mutton, goat or poultry, can contain root vegetables. According to the purser, the crew was short-staffed so we were warned meal service would be delayed. The service is ultra bad. A few years ago, I made a decision to fly on Delta or Delta code share if absolutely necessary. Flew in 2004 747,A340 the Chennai-Frankfurt-IAd route. The food, the service and the equipment were all more like an ultra low cost carrier. In general, I try to avoid Lufthansa like the plague. Germans are loyal to their carrier = full plane, small chance of sitting next to an empty seat It is really quite incredible what Lufthansa can do for a short flight, and in the galley of a small CRJ. Because hey you knew going in that the IFE was old and their were not power ports etc. Itll be a miserable experience for those who dont have lounge access, and it will also turn away those flying longhaul and/or paying good money for premium economy, making TK an even more attractive proposition for flyers from key LHLX markets. However , I am aware of the difficulty airlines are having , filling the A-380 with better-paying customers , and thus making better profits with it . I think we should just be given meal vouchers $20 when you checkin. I do not think many people flew Lufthansa economy class for the free and food and drink. For breakfast time I was hoping that Eurowings would push the boat out a bit - but no. And a brownie about 2cm X 2cm. Lufthansa boasts that Premium Economy seats offer 50% more space than traditional Economy Class seats and I would definitely believe it. Older one: 747-400 What on earth are airlines thinking in serving egg salad on a plane. By the end of 2023, the German airline will start rolling out its new Allegris cabins, featuring smart seat designs in economy, premium economy . The cargo-holds should be utilized for carrying air-freight ONLY . So, as you see, in my opinion, its not very fair that you assign guilt to the crews. Points/status junkies? Tiny, but with lots of flavour. Lufthansa Premium Economy Seat (Image by Lufthansa) Dinning In order to make your journey a real delight, Lufthansa made a special selection of food and beverages which is offered for the premium economy passengers: Different cuisines are offered: European, Indian, Chinese, Japanese and more. Useful tip: If you didnt already try, you can change the network preference to DHCP with manual IP and then start surfing IPs in the far right (x.x.x.144, x.x.x.145) until you either find a free one or knock someone off. That sandwich looks so disgusting I cringed just by looking at the picture. You get a smidge more legroom than you would on many other airlines, plus a free checked bag, meals and. The business and economy on Lufthansa is much better though Emirates' First is better. 2) Looks terrible but still a lot better than SAS, whose long-haul Y must be the worst within Star Alliance. The meal choices are always the same, including chicken strips in teriyaki sauce or penne pasta with marinara. The owner of this site is not an investment advisor, financial planner, nor legal or tax professional and articles here are of an opinion and general nature and should not be relied upon for individual circumstances. I also brought along a wi-fi pass from first class, which saved me 29.00EUR. They serve the same/very similar stuff (if any) in Y in intra-European flights of several hours Its literally all about cutting a few cents. Meal size on long haul C? Lufthansa ran out of of breakfasts (lucky people) and the flight attendants starting arguing with one another in front of passengers over what to do. Now, for the summer season, Lufthansa has revealed a revamp of this menu which it is calling 'Onboard Delights'. Good kiwi compote as well - it seemed unusual to get a desert with breakfast, but it was served gone lunchtime local time, so I guess its understandable. I am aware that an airplane is not a hotel and I am happy with the seats they provide. They are very hidden they are below the seat in the common pillar between 2 seats. ? looks totally disgusting. On transatlantic flights (just as a reference, looking the menu for March for flights between Chicago and Frankfurt), the diary option is gone for breakfast, and no more soup for the pre-arrival meal as well. Passengers on long-haul Lufthansa flights will soon be able to purchase food and beverages. So many people get that wrong. Fv 27, 2023 . Oh wait Bribery. (honest question so what if they will not be operating as many flight?). That being said, paying cash for a business class ticket is often exorbitant. Designed by Pearson Lloyd, the Lufthansa Business Class cabin will have 28 seats, including four Business Class Suites, while the new A350s will have 38 seats and eight suites. Its hard to make a compelling case for any/all of those factors. Passengers will receive an Austrian Signature Treat onboard (which Austrian also calls a sweet present), but the current offer of sweet or salty snacks all be eliminated. Seven were hospitalized after a Lufthansa Airlines flight from Austin to Frankfurt made an emergency landing in Washington DC following being struck by lightning and plummeting 1,000 feet while . In interactions with 12+ staff in the lounge and on the plane exactly 2 managed a smile: the shower attendant in the lounge and the purser on the plane. And I fear that this is not even rock-bottom yet. Lufthansa is investing more than 2.5 billion by 2025 to not only install the First Class Suites, but also upgrade every other segment of the cabin - mere mortals will also be able to enjoy the . Penne with marinara was like the cheapest frozen dinner you could get and was absolutely tasteless. It's not really worth it though, as the biscuits are hard to come by. Note that even in First Class meals can be somewhat small (Minimalist is, of course, the Lufthansa way of describing it) because there is the assumption - certainly for overnight flights - that you'll eat in the First Class lounge on the way to the plane. This is to be avoided at all costs. The colonial #architecture of #mumbai is stunning. Headsets on long haul? In the case of gluten intolerance (gluten protein): The meal will be preparedwithout, Less than 100 mg cholesterol, no animal fats, no egg yolk, For cardiovascular and renal problems: salt-free, low fat, does not cause bloating, no alcohol, The meal will be prepared without ingredients containing lactose, No meat or fish products, no alcohol, no dairy products or eggs, Meal without meat or fish (may contain eggs and dairy products, e.g. But looking at the number of bad reviews about Lufthansa I cant help but ask myself: how does this fit my own experience and how is it that Lufthansa aircraft are always full (and yes, not only filled up by Germans). Snacks are also offered between meals. It was like being back in your high school cafeteria except the high school version was edible. If I fly to Germany economy I avoid LH like the plague. A Lufthansa Business Class service, including complimentary food and bar, will be offered. After entering your flight number and selecting your travel class, you can start looking forward to the culinary delights awaiting you on your trip. Menus in Economy Class Menus in Premium Economy Class Enjoy "more" in terms of service and delight in Premium Economy Class. The eggs look radioactive, and taste it too. Neither did my seatmates, or the seatmates across the aisle from me. While I look forward to trying some of the new dishes, the elimination of complimentary food and drink further levels the playing field between the Lufthansa Group and its budget competition. Lufthansa is far from deserving of their status as a five star (or even 4 star) airline. No customer in their right mind accepts this treatment for longer. Trip Verified | Excellent flights on Lufthansa, Manchester-Munich-Bangkok on the A319/A350. They will feature three first-class suites, 28 business-class seats, 24 premium economy seats and 201 economy-class seats (22 with extra legroom). Quality and culinary flights of fancy on board Lufthansa: in First Class and Business Class excellent gourmet cuisine is served on fine china, accompanied by an award-winning selection of wines. Space on the neos? In addition, a 3-course meal is served. Lufthansa Cuts Free Food + Drink In Economy Class In Favor Of Buy-On-Board, SWISS Will Offer Cheese Fondue, Other Gourmet Treats In Economy Class, The new United Polaris Lounge at Washington Dulles, @malaysiaairlines just announced it would retire i, Welcome to @fly_bur @aveloair! This miserable creation greets you if you're mad enough to go for the Cooked Breakfast on Lufthansa. That equates to $20 million extra, per year , per A-380 .Definitely a better business plan , eh ? They are just doing their job and what the management want them to do. Perhaps the extra 4 hours to the flight makes a difference in their temperaments? Yeah, I recently (in January) flew SFO MUC on A380 with the newer biz class seats and although a lot better than the old ones still found them uncomfortable. Matthew is an avid traveler who calls Los Angeles home. Will miss the @united #globalfirstlounge at #ord. Dine on board as you would in a top restaurant. I have had better service and food on AirAsia. Another odd combination for Eurowings, but again in context, it does work. I cant believe this was once a 5-star airline. It always includes a varied range of beverages and a 3-course meal. This will be the first time there is a first-class product on an A350 aircraft. I hope LOT will take over Condor and provide to the old LH brand as excellent service. Great dressing too. I get that people want cheap seats instead of luxurious ones, and the airlines have changed to accommodate this with things like basic economy, fees for service, etc., but a lot of what you describe here has nothing to do with effective cost-cutting. Upgrade Meals The airline group will be taking a phased . Since Lufthansas A380s do not have in-seat power beyond a USB plug, I came prepared with a power bank. Goodness, the random mix of food on Lufthansa gets even weirder. This meant that nobody in coach class had to crawl over more than one person to access the aisle. A chocolate swizzle. The desert it a bit odd - but nothing compared to the roll, which is baked hard. Chocolate and water will remain complimentary. Great promotion for United (Mathew is their status customer)! When I see people walking by not even saying Hello I think to myself: obviously missed the class on friendliness. Hey body. Spotted four #polarbear outside of #longyearbyen -, One of the best crews I have ever had the pleasure, Next stop ARN! Economy Class Economy Class Quality on every route Here you will find information about our comfortable seating, the entertainment programme, Internet access and food and beverages in Lufthansa Economy Class. Service was better than I experienced three years ago. Wheelchair Accessibility of Business Class Seats on Lufthansa's Airbus A340. Outside of banner ads published through the Boarding Area network, this compensation does not impact how and where products appear on this site. milk), Meal without meat, prepared and spiced in the Indian style, Prepared in accordance with the customs of Indian Jainism: No use of meat, egg products, onions, garlic, ginger, mushrooms or root vegetables, Strictly kosher food prepared under the supervision of a rabbinate. If you are travelling long-haul in First Class, Business Class or Premium Economy Class, you now have the opportunity to find out before departure which menus are being served on your flight. Since you are so knowledgeable, why not provide a link to your rant instead of acting like a barren games mistress? There should be better options than this. Meals for babies and toddlers such as jars of baby food, mini Vienna sausages and soups are available on board Lufthansa flights as long as supplies last. The portion will be . single soft drink for the entire flight and dont have any meal options what so ever. Take our own snacks. BUT there is an USB plug at your armrest on the 380. I often fly one way route, while LH from Fra to Lax try to charge me $2000 I can go with condor for $280! It seems current management is trying to drive down the airline to justify breaking it up and selling it piecemeal. The new buy-on-board program in Zurich will start at an unspecified date in the spring. Once the person in front of you reclines their seat.. The flight attendants. But then with the beef you can make a sandwich with one of the rolls, and use the feta in the other. A 747 and there were 4 free seats. Disgusting. If you are in ZRH, and a frequent flyer, who else will you pick? Does LH call it that too? There is little quantity, and little quality. What does this have to do with it? Not regretting my decision. I passed the time by playing games. BA seems to be waking up to their slide, finally. The bacon is char-grilled. All meat and poultry products used are certified as slaughtered according to halal guidelines. Turn your flight in Economy or Premium Economy Class into a culinary journey and order your meals la carte before departure to suit your taste. You can order soup, salmon, shrimp, etc. Most of Emirates lounges are better, though some Lufthansa lounges are equally good or better. I will purchase the better meals before we leave and probably some wifi Data as well. A hot roll, and butter. Frequent flyers and business travelers wont divert, but the move creates an opening for budget carriers to make a more compelling argument on the value they provide to travelers. I know they were short-staffed, but they were also short-tempered. But dear @flysas , next time if I a, Ready for #PIA from #MAN to #JFK -- we will be rac, Another room with a beautiful view #hyattregenc, Enjoying #shanghai with @onemileatatime from the i, From my front gate to my boarding gate in 15 minut, @malaysiaairlines #747 out of retirement and in se, View from my 61st floor room at the beautiful bran. But the worst insult was also the sandwich they served for breakfast prior to landing. Frankly, the best part of LH business class these days is access to a Polaris lounge on departure. And the bar of chocolate is a very good idea - it's great to be able to take if off the plane. Editorial Disclosure: The editorial content on this page is not provided by any entity mentioned herein. German and Swiss passengers may love this bread - but its a bit of an aquired taste. A tub with a sliver of ham, cucumber and a tomato. We do have a German frequent flyer forum which is obviously quite LH centric, and the outrage is big about all these cuts but of course LH dont care at all and rumors are that there are plans to make it even worse. Connections in the US arent fun if you arrive from international, so thats not really an alternative even. The onboard catering is a decent way to sustain oneself without having to pay the ridiculous prices charged at airports. There are incredible flavours in this. Germans are good at economics = full plane, small chance of sitting next to an empty seat BTW, that chicken also looks disgusting. A very good salmon, although I would have liked something to go with it. And yes the stewards were beyond short tempered.. Rude and aggressive to several passengers during the flight. Quark creme with Kiwi gooseberry compote. This is one of the best Lufthansa lunches I've had short-haul. Please view our advertising policy page for additional details about our partners. I really avoid them at all costs. A Fresh Sandwich on SWISS from LHR-ZRH (and Chocolate! After your experience and their constant dithering (still waiting on their new business class) mean that if Lufthansa has a 5 star rating BA deserves 6 stars. Matthew is an avid traveler who calls Los Angeles home. Same goes for the wi-fi, same also went for the IFE screens on the aircraft on both of those before mentioned airlines plus KLM and SAS. As the desert trolley comes round, baileys and port is offered. Passengers who require special food for dietary, religious or nutritional reasons have a choice of 11 different meals on Lufthansa-operated flights. This version of the cheese sandwich was much better. Meals are included in the price of your ticket, and you'll have the option to purchase alcoholic beverages. In Business class around Europe Lufthansa come around with a basket with chocolate bars and cheese snacks after the meal has been served. To get an idea of the economy class menu offerings, please check here. In terms of a spacious first class product, the @E, Nearly five years ago, I took a break from I, United Airlines' new Polaris seat is a huge improv. Id rather fly LX or AC over LH if its Star Alliance. Business Class entertainment system Lufthansa - A380 same as A350. The picture of that sandwich made me physically ill. Those sort of failings are what actively tick people off. Basically if you want more pay more. Lufthansa is "optimizing" the pre-arrival meal service in economy class and premium economy class on longhaul flights. They were not on strike for fun last month. It boasts of four variants of 777, but all of them provide 3-4-3 economy class cabins. Economy Class Menus in Economy Class On long-haul flights in Economy Class you can look forward to an attentive in-flight service that varies depending on the length of the flight and the destination. With the high-quality offer available for purchase, our passengers will be able to decide what they want to eat and drink on their journey., As One Mile At A Time properly notes, Id like to talk to the person who said the Diet Coke is fine, I just dont like how its free.. A crossant, a roll, a tub of butter, a tub of Exquisa, a jar of hero strawberry jam. But what can I do if they offer the most direct flights from my home place? No legal liability is accepted. SWISS also tries to spin this as a move that customers demanded. And the food served was a disaster, quite possibly the worse Ive ever had on ANY airline. The list is ENDLESS. Frequency of service? I will purchase the better meals before we leave this is exactly what Lufthansa wants people to do. Seriously, Lufthansa? And with Lufthansa retiring its entire A380 and A340-600 fleet, the 747-8 has become the official flagship aircraft. Had it with United and American especially. My daughters and I flew Lufthansa from Cairo to Canada to visit my ailing parents. Nevertheless, a nice sandwich and choice of beverage was just a little touch of civility in an airline industry that has made travel more burdensome for the masses. I did fly with Lufthansa and there service was very good! The owner of this site is not an investment advisor, financial planner, nor legal or tax professional and articles here are of an opinion and general nature and should not be relied upon for individual circumstances. Trip Report onboard Lufthansa's beautiful Boeing 747-8i in Premium Economy class from Frankfurt am Main FRA to Palma de Majorque PMI. Another example of too much consolidation in the airline industry. But dear @flysas , next time if I a, Ready for #PIA from #MAN to #JFK -- we will be rac, Another room with a beautiful view #hyattregenc, Enjoying #shanghai with @onemileatatime from the i, From my front gate to my boarding gate in 15 minut, @malaysiaairlines #747 out of retirement and in se, View from my 61st floor room at the beautiful bran. Matthew is right: theyll lose share as a consequence as more and more people realise theyre paying a premium for no good reason. Life outside the premium cabins generally speaking sucks on flights over 4 hours. The perfect @flysas name tag for #Longyearben! Lufthansa offers you a wide choice of special meals including, for example, vegetarian meals and meals for those on special diets. Lovely and tender, done just right, this shows what can be achieved in the air. This is certainly a weird combination - burgers and salmon is certainly unusual, and as for the rest of the stuff in the salad, well, it looks as if it was just thrown together at the end of the day. So how can you have an aisle seat if its 72 A isnt A a window seat ? That aisle seat truly makes all the difference. Regularly changing salads and desserts round off the meal. 1) What a joke that LH is a Skytrax Five star airline (while TK has three stars) The only hope for this lot is to kind of pick at it and hope. They were just going through the motions and clearly unhappy. Who will pay double for a flight when service levels are identical to a low-cost carrier? You can have any opinion you like, but you need to respect the crew members privacy! , So theyre banking on the fact that people will still choose them, even in the absence of one of the few remaining advantages they had over the LCCs. Lufthansa also provides a variety in-flight entertainment to its economy passengers free of charge. I truly do agree to the most you wrote. The "Allegris" seat offers more legroom, a fold-out leg rest, and can be adjusted even further back than the . So being in the lucky position to have sen status I can eat properly at the still okayish lounges, fight for some drinks on the plane and then try to sleep But the situation is really bad and I fear the day I might lose status. It was probably a decent system when LH bought the planes and given the economics on the 380 I get why they are not investing in new screens or proper power ports. A pot of fruit salad. You can put the cod together with pesto, and the quiche too, to make some sort of decent dinner. When coming from German, darker bread is used. However Lufthansa crew are pretty good at getting you extra food if you feel peckish on the flight. Delta has only gotten better. Take that! If you want to be a ULCC, then brand your product accordinglydont build up your marketing as if youre offering a global full-service airline. I am also thankful for access to them. No more free airline food? Not to be crude but it would be the equivalent of 300 passengers with flatulance all releasing at the same time. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. Food in Economy with Lufthansa In economy, all passengers receive the same meal, which may be something as simple as a basic sandwich. Are crews that fly out of, say, Texas more friendly than out of NYC? cheapest crappy ones on the market now (rumors are they will remove them entirely). News leaked of the catering cuts on Monday, likely forcing Lufthansa to officially unveil the news earlier than it had hoped for. 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