Lufthansa to Upgrade Boeing 787-9 Business Class as 26 Planes Await Delivery

The airline aims to enhance comfort for premium passengers on its global routes.

By SafarSamachar Desk5 Nov 2026, 6:24 am IST

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Key facts at a glance

1Lufthansa plans larger Boeing 787-9 Business Class cabins.
226 Dreamliner aircraft are still awaiting delivery.
3The upgrades target rising demand for premium travel.

Lufthansa is upgrading the Business Class cabins on its upcoming Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to offer more space and comfort. The airline has 26 of these aircraft still waiting for delivery, which will be deployed on global routes.

The upgrades are part of Lufthansa’s strategy to meet increased demand for business and first-class services. The new cabins will be available once the aircraft are delivered and integrated into the fleet.

What this means for travellers

Travellers flying in Business Class on Lufthansa’s 787-9 Dreamliners may see improved cabin layouts once the planes are delivered.

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