The Lufthansa Group has announced it will recruit a further 10,000 new employees in 2025 as the airline group continues to focus on its ‘Turnaround’ efficiency program. The program was launched in 2024 to reverse the fortunes of the airline group following multiple industrial disputes over the past two years that severely dented the Group’s finances and growth plans.

Deutsche Lufthansa plans to hire around 10,000 people this year with more than half of the hiring to take place in Germany. The German airline group said it would push to hire more than 2,000 flight attendants,

The Lufthansa Group has set itself the goal of recruiting around 10,000 colleagues in a wide range of professions for the new year 2025.

German aviation giant Lufthansa Group plans to hire around 10,000 new employees worldwide "in a wide range of professions" in 2025, the company said on Wednesday. This means Lufthansa expects to recruit some 3,