Lufthansa Passenger Airlines announced the introduction of Premium Economy Class on its Mumbai-Frankfurt route effective September 23, 2015 and Mumbai – Munich route effective October 26, 2015. Mumbai, after Bangalore and Delhi, becomes the third city in India to welcome the Premium Economy offering.
As a special gesture for its customers, Lufthansa announced a special inaugural fare of Rs 69,000 on its Mumbai – Frankfurt route.
Termed as the most important part of the biggest product upgrade in Lufthansa’s history, the Premium Economy Class comes with great on-board as well as on-ground benefits including 50 per cent extra legroom space as compared to the Economy Class.
“Mumbai is India’s financial and corporate Hub and a very important market for Lufthansa. We are very pleased to introduce our latest offering – the Premium Economy class on our Mumbai-Frankfurt and Mumbai-Munich routes. The roll-out of the new travel class in Mumbai, after Bangalore and Delhi, clearly demonstrates the importance of the Indian market for Lufthansa and underlines our commitment to provide our customers with consistent and the best Lufthansa experience worldwide,” Wolfgang Will, Director, South Asia, Lufthansa Passenger Airlines, said.
