Responsible action is the basis of Lufthansa Cargo's business activities. The cargo airline focuses on quality, safety and reliability in airfreight transportation to enable global business in the most sustainable way possible. “We want to take responsibility and drive forward our ambitious climate targets,” says Nicole Mies, Head of Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility at Lufthansa Cargo. ”In 2024, together with our customers, partners and the scientific community, we have … [Read more...] about Looking back to 2024: Lufthansa Cargo’s most important measures for CO2 reduction
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Lufthansa Cargo significantly improves business results compared to previous year
Lufthansa Cargo significantly improved its business results in 2024 compared to the previous year: Revenue increased by 10 percent to 3.26 billion euros (previous year: 2.98 billion euros), and adjusted EBIT rose by 15 percent to 251 million euros (previous year: 219 million euros). The adjusted EBIT margin improved by 0.3 percentage points to 7.7 percent (previous year: 7.4 percent). Available freight capacity was also expanded in 2024: a total of 13.7 billion freight tonne-kilometers (+9 … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo significantly improves business results compared to previous year
Flying greener: Lufthansa Cargo’s journey to sustainable aviation
In the fast-paced world of global logistics, Lufthansa Cargo is leading the charge toward a more sustainable future. As a critical player in international trade, the carrier knows its responsibilities go beyond transporting goods. Each shipment carries a commitment to the planet—and Lufthansa Cargo is determined to deliver on that promise. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword for the airline, it’s woven into its strategy. Lufthansa Cargo has set ambitious goals that, not long ago, might have … [Read more...] about Flying greener: Lufthansa Cargo’s journey to sustainable aviation
Lufthansa Cargo appoints new executives for Europe and Middle East, Africa & South Asia & CIS regions
Lufthansa Cargo welcomes two executives to new positions at the beginning of the year: Dr. Andre Schulz, previously Head of Region Middle East, Africa & South Asia & CIS, took over the position of Head of Region Europe on 1 January 2025. He has thus been responsible for all Lufthansa Cargo activities in the region since the beginning of the year, succeeding Oliver von Götz, who took over the position of “Head of Global Fulfillment Management” in the fall of 2024. Dr. Andre Schulz holds a … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo appoints new executives for Europe and Middle East, Africa & South Asia & CIS regions
Marcus Niedermeyer appointed Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of AeroLogic
AeroLogic, the joint venture between DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo, officially has a new second Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer as of January 1, 2025. Marcus Niedermeyer will be responsible for Finance, Human Resources, IT and Administration, a position he has held on an interim basis since July 2024. He succeeds Katharina Prost, who held the position from October 2022 to July 2024. In addition to Niedermeyer, the management team also includes Josef Moser, who joined the company … [Read more...] about Marcus Niedermeyer appointed Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of AeroLogic
Lufthansa Cargo and Maersk launch cooperation to support decarbonisation of airfreight
Lufthansa Cargo and A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) have signed an agreement to promote the decarbonisation of airfreight through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Lufthansa Cargo will use 400 metric tonnes of SAF on behalf of Maersk in the remainder of 2024, which is an important contribution in the year-end business with traditionally high cargo volumes. The expected reduction of CO2 emissions corresponds to at least 1,200 metric tonnes. “Cutting greenhouse gas emissions from … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and Maersk launch cooperation to support decarbonisation of airfreight