Lufthansa Cargo has successfully completed the acquisition of LUG aircargo handling GmbH. Following receipt of all required antitrust approvals, the transaction is now closed.
New headquarters brings GlobeCross teams together under one roof / Shared workspace enhances collaboration across eCommerce logistics, customs clearance and import terminal operations
Additional intra-Asian and transpacific freighter connections - Broader services in India and addition of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) - Seasonal capacity increases in North America to New York (JFK), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), and Houston (IAH) - Larnaca (LCA) and Istanbul (IST) further integrated into the B777 freighter network - Kuala Lumpur (KUL) newly added to belly cargo network
Lufthansa Cargo is expanding its range of individually bookable additional services for customers with the new Add-on Service “Emergency”. The service is tailored for highly critical shipments, both planned and unexpected, that require the highest transport priority and dedicated handling throughout the entire journey.
Recognition for Outstanding Collaboration and Open Dialogue
Lufthansa Cargo signed an agreement last Monday, 7 September 2026, to acquire 100% of LUG aircargo handling GmbH.
MotionMiners GmbH has been named the winner of the Lufthansa Cargo Innovation Award 2026. The technology company impressed the jury with its Motion-Mining technology, which uses wearables, sensors, and AI-powered data analysis to automatically capture and evaluate manual work processes.
