Lufthansa (DLH)

Lufthansa Classes

• First (offered on most Lufthansa long-haul aircraft: Airbus A340-600, A330-300, the front part of upper deck of Airbus A380s, the main deck nose section of Boeing 747–8s). Seats convert to 2-meter (6 ft 7 in) beds, and also include laptop power outlets and entertainment facilities. At most airports, Lufthansa offers First Class check-in counters, as well as dedicated First Class lounges in Munich and Frankfurt, and a dedicated first class terminal located in Frankfurt. Arriving guests have the option of using airline's First Class arrival facilities, and the new Welcome Lounge. Lufthansa introduced a brand new First Class product on Airbus A380 and gradually introduces it on all long-haul aircraft. Via the programme SCORE, LH stops route expansion and extensively decreases its First Class offerings on most routes. Meals are available on demand. 
• Business (offered on all Lufthansa long-haul aircraft). Seats convert to 2-meter (6 ft 7 in) lie-flat beds and also include entertainment facilities and laptop power outlets. At all airports Lufthansa offers Business Class check-in counters, and at most airports Business Class lounges, or contract lounges, as well as Lufthansa Welcome Lounge upon arrival (Frankfurt). As of 2014, carrier's Business Class on wide body aircraft features flat bed seats.
• Premium (introduced in 2014, and rolled out on all long-haul Lufthansa aircraft, starting with Boeing 747-8s). Features 38-inch (97 cm) pitch along with up to 3 in (7.6 cm) more width than Economy, depending on the aircraft. All seats feature a bigger armrest separating seats and a 11-12 inches (28-30 cm) personal seat-back entertainment screen.
• Economy (offered on all Lufthansa long-haul aircraft). A 31-inch (79 cm) seat pitch is offered except on Airbus A380s, that have a 33-inch (84 cm) seat pitch. On long-haul routes the company offers seat cushion width of more than 15.75 inches (40 cm), and individually adjustable headrests. All passengers receive meals and free drinks. The whole fleet provides AVOD (Audio-Video-On-Demand) screens in Economy Class.

Baggage

• Carry-on baggage: First and Business class travellers are allowed 2 carry-ons. Economy and Premium Economy class guests are allowed one carry-on. Assistive devices/outer garments don't count as personal items. All carry-on baggage must fit under the seat in front or in the overhead bin and adhere to the following: max dimensions of carry-on: 55 cm x 40 cm x 23 cm (22 in x 16 in x 9 in (length x width x height) max weight of carry-on: 8 kg (18 lb)
• Checked baggage: Regardless of the travel class, the maximum size per piece of baggage is 158 cm (62.2 in) width + height + depth. Items that are bigger/heavier than the permitted dimensions/weight or that are additional to airline's free baggage allowance are carried as excess baggage for flat fee. Items weighing more than 32 kg (70 lb) are transported for a charge by air freight.

Intercontinental flights regulations for free baggage allowance:

• Economy: one bag up to 23 kg (50 lb)
• Premium Economy: two bags up to 23 kg (50 lb) each
• Business: two bags up to 32 kg (70 lb) each
• First: three bags up to 32 kg (70 lb) each

European flights free baggage rules:

• Economy Light: one piece of carry-on up to 8 kg only
• Economy Classic/Flex: one piece of carry-on up to 8 kg; one bag up to 23 kg
• Business: two pieces of carry-on up to 8 kg; two bags up to 32 kg

Boarding

• Lufthansa airline's Web Check-in allows passengers to check-in starting 23 hours prior to the flight departure. At online check-in guests can choose their seat, print the boarding pass, or have it sent to their mobile phone, at the office or at home. Check-in deadlines of Lufthansa vary by airport.
• Those who are only traveling with hand baggage can continue directly to security and on to their gate. Any other luggage may be checked in on the way to the flight at one of the designated baggage drop-off counters of Lufthansa. 
• Online seat selection, available from 23 hours before the flight departure, is free of charge. For a charge, Lufthansa Economy class passengers are able to reserve seats in advance depending on the chosen booking class.
• Lufthansa recommends passengers arrive at the airport two hours before their flight's scheduled departure.

Food & Drinks

Lufthansa meals'price is included in the ticket fare on all Lufthansa operated flights. The company regularly changes its inflight menus for Economy class guests and teams up with different brands to offer various snacks and meal options. Economy class meal offerings on European flights vary depending on the time of flight while all business class clients are served meals on all flights. Lufthansa passengers know what’s on the menu prior to their flight if they’re flying long haul in Premium Economy, Business or First class. Special meals have to be ordered up to 24 hours prior to departure. These are only available in economy class on Lufthansa flights of more than 185 minutes and in Business class on flights of more than 75 minutes. 

• First: All First class meals are created in 2 monthly cycles and have been awarded Michelin stars (toques). Lufthansa boasts first class caviar service during day flights and as a separate course during evening flights. Top chefs from famous exclusive restaurants around the world create the dishes for First-class guests.
• Business: Full meals are offered on all Business class flights on real china and with proper napkins. For Lufthansa flights of more than 75 minutes, travellers can expect additional sweets, fresh fruit or ice cream. During night flights departing after 8:00 p.m. with a flight time of 6 to 8 hours, the airline introduced shortened inflight service which allows passengers to sleep more.
• Economy: Lufthansa offers meal service or a snack depending on the flight time. On most flights less than 2 hours, passengers receive a small snack while longer flights include hot meals.