Lufthansa refund/rebook - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Mar 12, 2020 · Lufthansa cancelled our flight from Frankfurt to Rome in late April. I immediately went online to the website indicated in my cancellation letter and requested a refund. Several weeks later, I called their Customer Service number here in the US to ensure that I was in their queue for a refund.
How did Lufthansa Airlines deteriorate so much? - Rick Steves
Feb 13, 2024 · In 2005, Lufthansa Group took over full ownership of the low-cost carrier Eurowings. Today, a Lufthansa pilot has an average annual salary of more than $200,000. At Eurowings a pilot makes $60,000. And while the average Lufthansa Flight Attendant makes $4,166 monthly, over at Eurowings the pay is $1,866 per month.
Flights "operated by" different airline - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Oct 5, 2009 · Lufthansa is part of the Star Alliance, which United (and I think Air Canada, among others) is a part of. They have an extensive partnership and often code share. We flew a United flight from Dulles to Frankfurt a few years ago and had a great experience.
Lufthansa upgrade bid advice needed - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jan 28, 2023 · I purchased a premium economy Lufthansa ticket on a long-haul flight. I now see that I can bid to upgrade to business class. I'm clueless about the best way to approach this. The flight is not until May. Do i bid now or wait? Do I bid a percentage of the paid ticket price? I want to bid the least amount possible and still get the upgrade.
Lufthansa vs. other carriers - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Dec 28, 2013 · Lufthansa is perfectly acceptable. A cruise thru www.seatguru.com shows most carriers flying A-330 aircraft and economy seat pitch of 31 to 32 inches is standard on Lufthansa, Swiss, SAS, Delta with 8 across seating.
Lufthansa Airlines - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Dec 11, 2023 · Lufthansa has a track record of selling seats on flights that they subsequently cancel or later change the departure and/or arrival airports. This personally happened to me twice since 2022 when Lufthansa changed the departing Airport from San Diego to Los Angeles International on one pre-paid flight The airline also changed another ticket from ...
Lufthansa Seat Selection - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Aug 28, 2021 · I have flights booked through United with Lufthansa code shares for the last outbound / first inbound legs. Also unable to select seats via the web, even using the Lufthansa booking code on the Lufthansa web site. Last year I had the same situation, and was able to select seats by calling their CSR number, but they charged me $60 each way.
What is the average connection time in Frankfurt airport
Feb 18, 2021 · The Lufthansa lounges are quite nice, especially since they opened up the Panorama Lounge. Lots of small, quiet rooms, makes the whole airport experience.... pleasant. With time and willing the spend the money to get into a …
Luggage Experience - Lufthansa - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Aug 20, 2015 · I have flown to Germany 11 times in 10 years from Salt Lake. I have noticed two problems. Once I flew United-Lufthansa through Chicago and Lufthansa did indeed check the luggage, forcing some folks to check oversized bags. The other problem might be getting to Houston. Some recent feeder planes have smaller bins and will not handle a 22".
Lufthansa baggage size and weight rules - Rick Steves
Jul 21, 2022 · We flew 14 trips on Lufthansa (6 full trips, two where Lufthansa was only half) from 2011 through 2019. We fly with Rick Steves convertible carry-ons only. From the US we fly out of Philadelphia and connect onward in Frankfurt (one trip was Newark and Dusseldorf), our returns were from Venice, Budapest, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam, all connecting ...