The Lufthansa Group has planned a comprehensive reorganisation of its corporate structure. According to a media report, the head office in Frankfurt is to take on more responsibilities from the beginning of 2026, while the individual subsidiaries such as SWISS are to relinquish power. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In future, centralised “Group Function Boards” will decide on finance, human resources, technology and the major hubs, according to a report in the German newspaper Handelsblatt on Monday. According to the report, the brands would primarily retain responsibility for products on board, such as catering. Areas such as network planning, sales and frequent flyer programmes would be bundled at Group headquarters. The aim is to make passengers more satisfied, increase profitability and organise interfaces more efficiently. The reorganisation would be particularly important for SWISS: the airline is considered a central component of the Group and ...
