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Operator Classification
Operator name: Lufthansa German Airlines
Operator type: Legacy
Region: Europe
Country: Germany
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
(pension, per diems and brief payscale are listed further down the page)
Effective from: January 2024
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 Monthly
Currency: Euros
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
 74,5 BH
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Addtional notes: Shift allowance 16.3% and profit share on top. Non-linear pay increase scheme.    
 
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Fleet
 FOFOSFOCPTA330/340/350747/777/A380
Rank
 SRLRLRALLCPCP
Year
  
20
11.684,44
12.698,04
+ 949,26
20.156,07
19
11.515,49
12.275,69
20.156,07
18
11.346,54
11.853,34
20.156,07
17
11.177,59
11.430,99
20.156,07
16
11.008,64
same as SR
20.046,58
15
10.839,69
19.550,45
14
10.670,74
19.054,32
13
10.501,79
18.558,19
12
10.332,84
18.062,06
11
10.163,89
17.565,93
10
9.994,94
17.069,80
9
9.825,99
16.573,67
8
9.657,04
16.077,54
7
9.488,09
15.581,41
6
8.964,99
15.085,28
5
8.441,89
14.589,15
4
7.918,79
14.093,02
3
7.395,69
13.596,89
2
6.872,59
13.100,76
1
6.349,49
12.604,63
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top 20.156,07 EUR + 16.3% + extra above 74,5 Blockhours
19/Jan/24
Capt base 12.604,63 EUR + 16.3% + extra above 74,5 Blockhours
19/Jan/24
FO top 16.799 EUR + 16.3% + extra above 74,5 Blockhours 19/Jan/24
FO base 6.349,49 EUR + 16.3% + extra above 74,5 Blockhours 19/Jan/24
SO top
SO base N/A
13/Mar/18
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt SR: 51,60 EUR LR: 60,00 EUR
4/Apr/23
FO SR: 50,40 EUR LR: 57,60 EUR
4/Apr/23
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
 
   
Conditions
last update
Roster Minimum 10 days OFF per month, usualy around 11-13 days per month. 35 days per quarter.
14/Dec/15
Leave 42 days
Staff travel Yes
Discounted
holidays		 Yes
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Hiring now but no further employment After december 2024 until further notice. 29/Sep/24
   
  Outlook:  
In Q4/2025 30-50 new FO planned 29/Sep/24
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Positive   29/Sep/24
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
No DEC. Internal upgrade time around 15-20years. 30/May/17
     
  FO  
Currently only hiring MPL Cadets. Will be changed in 2024 for the high FO demand in 2025 4/Nov/23
     
  SO  
not needed, there are no cruise relief pilots in LH. 2/Apr/14
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
No special Lufthansa ab initio classes planned anymore. School in Bremen is a "normal" Flightschool preferred for Lufthansa.   12/Dec/17
   
Recruitment Process
last update
Hiring new Students. Apply at European Flight Academy (EFA). "Take off guarantee" for a job inside LH Group after completing CPL/frozen ATPL at EFA. First, complete self paid DLR cert in HAM. If passed, apply. EFA will pay for Group Qualification at Interpersonal in HAM. Then self paid C1 medical. If all is passed, study at EFA. 1 year theory in Bremen, 6 months SEP in Goodyear, 2 months MEP in Rostock, then job matching inside LH Group. Then type rating on A320. Complete costs 120K€, housing in US included. 4/Oct/24
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
A319 (23), A320 (53), A320neo (30), A321 (57), A321neo (17), A330-300 (11), A340-300 (17), A340-600 (10), A350-900 (21), A380-800 (4), B747-400 (8), B747-8 (19), B787-900 (5) 14/Oct/23
     
  Orders:  
Option for 14 more B777-9 cancelled due to lower growth expectations and investments   13/Nov/19
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
Recruitment for Lufthansa Flight School or Direct-Entry positions is done by Lufthansa Pilot Recruitment. 22/Sep/12
     
  Name:    
Paul Hutchings   6/Jun/16
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Pilot Recruitment, BRE NT/S-F, Postfach 286136, D-28361 Bremen, Germany   2/Apr/14
       
Tel: +49 421 5592 804 22/Sep/12
Fax: +49 421 5592 863 22/Sep/12
Email: career@lft.dlh.de 22/Sep/12
       
  Website:   
http://www.lufthansa-pilot.de/   22/Sep/12
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
-   11/Oct/12
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
FRA, MUC   16/Oct/23

 

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