MIAMI (Reuters) - Global airlines are considering whether to copy a move by Lufthansa to slap a 16 euro surcharge on tickets booked via third-party systems as they try to improve the amount they earn ...

Lufthansa Group may be trying to alleviate the concerns of travel agents and corporate travel professionals over its plan to put a €16 distribution cost charge (DCC) on any booking that isn't made ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) is about to take a bold step to boost profits by charging a fee for tickets booked through third parties, hoping new technology and greater price transparency ...

The Lufthansa Group has decided it will become the latest airline to try to buck the established system of buying tickets. The airline group announced Tuesday that beginning on Sept. 1, 2015, it will ...

BERLIN, July 29 (Reuters) - Lufthansa is about to take a bold step to boost profits by charging a fee for tickets booked through third parties, hoping new technology and greater price transparency ...

U.S. travelers can now purchase tickets on Lufthansa directly within the Google Flights desktop and mobile applications. The addition of the service, called “Book on Google,” means that Google Flights ...

Lufthansa Group announced a new distribution strategy on Tuesday that de-emphasizes the global distribution channel in favor of direct bookings on its online consumer portals and its new travel agent ...

As part of an overall change in its commercial strategy, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group (LHG) have announced that they will begin charging a "Distribution Cost Charge" (DCC) of EUR 16 for every ...

The big question for the Lufthansa Group is whether other airlines will follow its lead. Either way, things are about to get nasty. Tired of the fees it pays to distribution companies such as Amadeus, ...

ASTA is warning travel agents that the $17.50 booking surcharge that Lufthansa Group will implement on Sept. 1 will be nonrefundable, even on fully refundable tickets. “Prior to ticketing, the travel ...

Photo Credit: A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200 at Frankfurt Airport. From October 1, tickets bought via third-parties tech for flights on Lufthansa Group airlines will be hit with a $21 in the U.S. (€19 in ...