Lufthansa Innovations Has A Bag Of New Toys
Having Lufthansa Technik show up at an aviation trade show is a bit like having Santa Claus show up at the company party with a bag of toys, and this year’

Having Lufthansa Technik show up at an aviation trade show is a bit like having Santa Claus show up at the company party with a bag of toys, and this year’s Ebace was no exception.

It began in 2009 with the opening of the Hamburg, Germany company’s new Innovations Business Unit where, according to LHT chairman August Henningsen, “Concepts for future standards in aircraft cabins will be created.” In just the last few months, there has been an ergometer (stationary bicycle) approved by the EASA, a new and more comfortable executive aircraft mattress and a much-improved emergency cabin strip lighting system.