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LATEST NEWS
2025
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As a regional airline committed to sustainable travel and regional connectivity, Luxair strongly supports the findings of a new report released by the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), titled The Economic, Social, and Environmental Value of Regional Airlines in Europe. Commissioned by ERA to Oxera, the report highlights the critical role regional airlines play in supporting Europe’s economy, social cohesion, and environmental ambitions, particularly as the sector navigates a period of mounting pressure.
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Luxair announces that due to an unexpected general strike in the Spanish hospitality industry, local hotel services on the islands of Tenerife, La Gomera, and La Palma are likely to be reduced on 17 and 18 April 2025.
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Luxair diverted to Geneva as a precautionary measure on flight LG6992 operated on 31 March from Milan to Luxembourg, in accordance with our internal procedures and in full compliance with our safety standards.
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Luxair and Cactus, two prominent players in Luxembourg, are teaming up to celebrate local traditions through a unique partnership. Throughout the year, this collaboration will offer a series of original initiatives, inviting Cactus customers, Luxair passengers, and anyone in Luxembourg to (re)discover the flavours and customs that make the Grand Duchy so special.
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This year, on the occasion of Epiphany, or Dräikinneksdag in Luxembourgish, Maison Oberweis and Luxair team up for a delightful and festive collaboration that will delight the taste buds of all food lovers, both children and adults alike. Exclusive, special airplane-shaped figurines in the colors of the Luxembourgish airline can be found in Oberweis' galettes des rois. Among these figurines, ten golden ones have been hidden, numbered from 1 to 10 and shaped like a bird, the emblem of LuxairTours, giving ten lucky winners the chance to win unforgettable gifts and experiences.
2024
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São José dos Campos – Brazil, December 17, 2024 – Luxair, flag carrier of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, has signed a firm order with Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3) for two E195-E2; the most efficient aircraft in the single aisle segment. The E195-E2 small narrowbody aircraft will complement the larger narrowbody aircraft the airline has on order.
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To brighten up the festive season and support important causes, Luxair is launching its new Christmas collection, featuring “ugly Christmas sweaters” and matching socks. This charitable initiative, benefiting Kriibskrank Kanner and SOS Villages d’Enfants Monde, encourages everyone to make a generous gesture while celebrating the Christmas spirit.
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Raising awareness, supporting and acting: three principles that define Luxair's values and are embodied today in a strong partnership with Stand Speak Rise Up!. Starting November 15th, 2024, this commitment comes to life through a special livery on the De Havilland Q400, registered LX-LGF, which will go far beyond a visual representation.
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Luxair is proud to announce the expansion of the partnership with Luxlait, bringing an additional true taste of Luxembourg onboard its flights. Through this collaboration, Luxair will feature a selection of Luxlait’s finest products onboard, including their increasingly popular Eggnog, allowing passengers to enjoy local flavors as part of their travel journey.
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Starting this upcoming winter season, Luxair will invite its Business Class passengers traveling to Dubai to enjoy an exclusive in-flight menu, specially developed by the chef Thomas Schanz.
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Boeing and Luxair announced today the European regional carrier is again ordering a new member of the 737 MAX family to power its sustainable growth. A year after purchasing the 737-7 and 737-8 models, Luxair has now placed an order for two 737-10 airplanes with options for two more. The 737-10 is the largest model in the MAX family and provides the best economics of any single-aisle jet.
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Luxair and lux-Airport wish to inform the public about the ongoing global tech outage that is impacting various sectors, including the airline industry.
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The Embraer E195-E2 Tech Eagle “Profit Hunter”, the same aircraft model that Luxair will soon introduce into its fleet, made a stopover in Luxembourg.
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Flight LG4883 to Dublin experienced a technical incident during the flight.
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Starting on October 27th, 2024, Luxair will expand its offerings for the upcoming winter season by adding the Netherlands to its list of served countries. This new route will enable both business and leisure travellers to fly from Luxembourg to the vibrant city of Rotterdam. The connection also provides efficient access to surrounding areas, including The Hague, the prestigious Delft University, and the beautiful beaches of Zandvoort and Scheveningen.
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Luxair announces its proactive measures to assist passengers affected by the closure of Palma de Mallorca airport due to severe weather conditions.
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In 2023, despite a difficult economic environment characterized by inflation and a significant rise in interest rates, the passenger aviation sector continued its recovery. The desire to travel, especially for leisure purposes, managed to counterbalance economic challenges, allowing Luxair to welcome even more passengers and to expand its offers.
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Flight LG4541 from Luxembourg had to return to Luxembourg airport following a technical incident.
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On April 30, 2024, lux-Airport and Luxair celebrated an important milestone in their shared history, the inauguration of the new Luxair aircraft maintenance hangar. The official ceremony was held in the presence of Mrs. Yuriko Backes, Minister of Defense, Mobility and Public Works and Gender Equality and Diversity and Mrs. Jacqueline Breuer, Mayor of Sandweiler.
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Recently, incidents of GPS spoofing have been reported across the aviation industry, impacting also a few Luxair flights.
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Establishment of a unique collaboration between Luxair and two emblematic brands from the world of fashion and women in Luxembourg, Janette Magazine and vol(t)age, merging passion for fashion and travel.
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The beginning of the year has always been the time to plan the next vacation. This is why Luxair and LuxairTours are launching their Festival Vakanz 2024 from January 19 to 31, offering a multitude of choices at exceptional prices.
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Luxair experienced an exceptional year in 2023, achieving a historic milestone by transporting over 2.5 million passengers for the first time. This achievement represents a significant 22% increase compared to the two million passengers in 2022, and also surpasses the pre-health crisis figures of 2019, when two million passengers were transported from Luxembourg airport.
2023
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Luxair launches its very first “Ugly Christmas Sweater” for charitable purposes in support of the Kriibskrank Kanner Foundatioun, thus supporting children with cancer.
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ERA (European Regions Airline Association) General Assembly, Innsbruck, Austria, 11 October 2023 – Embraer and Luxair, flag carrier of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, have signed a firm order for four E195-E2; the most efficient regional aircraft in the single aisle segment. The aircraft will complement the larger narrowbody aircraft recently ordered by the airline.
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The Luxair flight LG662, from Malaga to Luxembourg, on Thursday, 21 September, had to be diverted to Liège airport.
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Luxair is launching its brand new edition of the Pilot Cadet Program. A project that aims to enable people aspiring to become pilots to realize their dream thanks to training pre-financed by the airline.
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Summer 2023 might not be over yet, but that does not stop Luxair from already thinking about strengthening its offer for the next summer season. The airline is announcing its brand new destination starting from April 2024: Manchester, a youthful, dynamic, and cultural city in the north of Great Britain.
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Luxair S.A. would like to inform its customers that a security incident, resulting in a breach of personal data, has occurred at an external service provider working for Luxair.
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The airports of Milan-Linate, Praia, La Palma and Ljubljana will be added, from the next winter season, to the destinations already served by Luxair. The reinforcement of the offer and the flight schedules meet the needs of regular travellers, amateurs of discovery weekends as well as travellers in search of sun.
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Luxair is closely and constantly monitoring the evolution of the wildfires affecting Rhodes and is committed to the safety and support of its valued customers.
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Just before the summer holidays, Luxair announces the addition of a 93rd destination to its flight plan – Ljubljana! From 14 September, in barely two hours of flight, from Luxembourg, travellers will be able to fly with Luxair to the capital of Slovenia to discover its irresistible mix of history, culture and natural beauty. This city will enchant and inspire all who venture there.
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Luxair and Boeing today announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the Luxembourgish airline has selected the 737-7 as it continues its single-aisle growth strategy.
In selecting the 737-7 Luxair will become the European launch customer for the airplane with an agreement to purchase four jets.
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Luxair would like to apologise for the flights that the airline has been forced to cancel as well as for the delays caused over this weekend.
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In order to better satisfy its valued passengers, Luxair is reinventing its Economy Class menus in partnership, once again, with the École d’Hôtellerie et de Tourisme du Luxembourg (EHTL). Following a first collaboration which led to the elaboration of the new menus for its Business Class in October 2021, Luxair wished to renew its trust in young Luxembourgish talents to democratize excellence and delight the taste buds of its passengers of its Economy Class.
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On Sunday 14 May 2023 and following the temporary closure of the runway at Luxembourg airport due to an incident not related to the airline, Luxair had to divert several of its flights to Liege airport and was forced to cancel several of its flights while waiting for the normal traffic to resume.
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60 years later: 2022 is the year of recovery and expansion of Luxair
Despite the turbulence caused by the restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic in the beginning of the year followed by the increase in energy and fuel prices, 2022 turned out to be a brighter year than 2021, allowing Luxair to welcome more passengers and to expand its destinations’ portfolio. -
Following a meeting held on Friday, 28 April 2023, Luxair's Board of Directors has confirmed the purchase of two additional Boeing 737-8.
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Following its Board of Directors’ meeting on Friday, 3 March, Luxair is pleased to announce the purchase of two Boeing 737-8 aircraft to be delivered in 2026. Meanwhile, as a bridge solution, Luxair will temporarily lease from Boeing two other 737-8 which will be operated by its own crews, until the delivery of new aircraft.
2022
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This 06 November 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the accident of flight LG9642, which occurred on 06 November 2002, in Niederanven.
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The cooperation between Luxair and German Airways will be extended and further expanded next summer: Both partners have now signed an extension agreement until November 2023.
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On the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Luxair dresses up in pink and shows its support to this cause by joining forces with Luxembourg artist Lisa Junius and the Think Pink charity organisation, which supports women with breast cancer in Luxembourg.
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Le 22 septembre, le Conseil d’administration de Luxair, en préparation de la tripartite aviation de lundi 26 septembre 2022, s’est entretenu au sujet des discussions menées sur la place publique au cours des dernières semaines
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Renaissance, future, tradition ... so many illustrations tell the story of Luxair' on its new special livery. Drawn by the Luxembourgish artist Marco Weiten, this mix of colors represents the indisputable Luxembourgish symbol Roude Léiw which rises from its ashes like a phoenix, to celebrate the 60 years of Luxair.
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2021 proved to be yet another turbulent year for the airline, but this did not prevent Luxair from continuing to move forward and fly even more and to new destinations.
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On 31 March 1962 Luxair took off for the first time and carried its very first passengers on board to Paris.
2021
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Luxair is partnering with Esch2022 and the Luxembourgish artist Lynn Cosyn to celebrate the European capital of culture in 2022.
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In reference to the Pride month, Luxair and the association Rosa Lëtzebuerg join their voices to convey a message of inclusiveness across Europe.
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2020, a turbulent year for the entire aviation industry, but that did not deter Luxair from flying and reinventing itself.
2020
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In reference to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November 2020, Luxair joins the movement initiated by the United Nations World Organization and dresses its identity up in orange. The objective? #OrangeTheWorld.
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Luxair s'associe à Sumo pour la deuxième fois et présente le De Havilland Q400 aux couleurs de l'artiste.
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Luxair is joining forces with the formidable Luxembourgish artist Sumo to celebrate the art of travel.
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