Airliner World’s Barry Woods-Turner travelled to Hamburg for Lufthansa Technik’s annual press conference and took a look into the future.
As one of the world’s leading providers of technical aircraft services, Lufthansa Technik Group is a barometer for the health of the industry. In 2018, the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) giant achieved record sales over the previous year of €5.9bn, but it isn’t all good news – with tighter margins and greater than ever competition, it is having to work harder and smarter to stay ahead.