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Lufthansa anniversary fleet grows: now also includes A320neo and A350

After the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (D-ABPU), Lufthansa is adding two more aircraft in the special 100th anniversary livery. In the coming days, an Airbus A320neo (D-AING) and an Airbus A350-900 (D-AIXL) will join the fleet.

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The A320neo D-AING has arrived in Frankfurt on January 19th. The A350-900 with the registration D-AIXL is currently expected to arrive in Munich on February 3rd.


The Boeing 787-9 “Papa Uniform” (D-ABPU), which landed in Frankfurt on December 23, will also begin regular service today, January 20th. Its first flight will take it to Mumbai, India. As a flying ambassador for the anniversary year, it will delight passengers and plane spotters worldwide on international routes.

By Fall 2026, 3 more aircraft will be painted with the special design: an Airbus A380, a Boeing 747-8, and the first Airbus A350-1000 delivered to Lufthansa, which is expected to arrive in October.