For a couple of years now, we’ve known that Lufthansa plans to introduce new business class cabins on its Airbus A380s. While this project was first supposed to start in 2025, that timeline was ultimately delayed. There’s now an update, as the airline has formally announced when these planes will be retrofitted.
All Lufthansa A380s get new business class by mid-2027
Lufthansa has confirmed plans to introduce a new business class product on its entire fleet of eight Airbus A380s. Rather interestingly, it’s only business class that’s getting new seats, while first class, premium economy, and economy, will remain the same, aside from some minor upgrades (like improved inflight entertainment).
So, when will these planes get new cabins? The first Airbus A380 (with the registration code D-AIMC) will be retrofitted as of February 2026, and is expected to enter service…
