Type
Business expansion
Country
Germany
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Air Transport
51 - Air transport

3,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
8 March 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007

Description

On 8 March 2007 Wolfgang Mayrhuber, chairman of the board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG announced the creation of 3,000 new jobs until the end of 2007. The aviation group stated in a press conference that in 2006 revenue increased by almost 10% to reach 19.8 billion Euro and it is seeking to continue this growth trend. Creating new jobs is part of the business expansion strategy of Lufthansa. The company currently employs 94,510 employees worldwide.


Sources

  • 9 March 2007: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Citation

Eurofound (2007), Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 65075, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65075.