The flight LH457 departed terminal B of LAX airport at 15:01 PST Monday, February 10 2025 for a 10h 55m flight to Frankfurt, Germany.

The Boeing 747 (registration D-ABYK) was cruising at 37,000 ft when the crew contacted ATC and started to descent to London.

After 9 hours and 53 minutes of flight, the aircraft landed at London Gatwick airport and taxied to a remote area.

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Lufthansa flight LH463 departed Miami Sunday, January 19 2025 for a 9-hour flight to Frankfurt.

The Boeing 747 (registration D-ABYF) climbed to 35,000 ft altitude but turned around near Gander, Canada after the captain became incapacitated.

The Canadian TSB reported the captain was not in command but became ill in the crew rest area. Two flight attendants provided first aid.

The crew decided to divert to Montreal. According to The Aviation Herald, The Boeing 747-8 dumped fuel enroute to Montreal, Canada.

The plane was ferried to Frankfurt 2 days later.

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The Airbus A319 (registration D-AILA) departed Manchester at 06:16 GMT to Munich, Germany.

The flight LH2507 has turned around over The English Channel after the crew declared an emergency (squawk 7700).

UPDATE 07:14 GMT
The flight LH2507 is diverting to London Heathrow.

UPDATE 07:18 GMT
The A319 is on approach to runway 27R.

UPDATE 07:26 GMT
LH flight has landed, now stopped on taxiway.

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Flight LH468 departed Frankfurt, Germany from Terminal 1, gate Z19 at 10:49 CET for a scheduled 11h40 flight to Austin, TX, US.

The Airbus A330-300 (registration D-AIKR) turned around between Scotland and Iceland while cruising at 36,000 ft.

The airline is confirming the flight is being diverted.

UPDATE #1
The flight is returning to Frankfurt.

UPDATE #2
The A330 has landed back at Frankfurt Airport.

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Lufthansa flight LH2501 departed from Manchester this Sunday at 11:21 GMT to Munich.

While flying over Frankfurt, the crew declared an emergency (squawk 7700).

The flight is operated by an Airbus A321 (registration D-AIRR) which is 29 years old.

UPDATE 13:40 CET
The flight is diverting to Frankfurt, now confirmed by the airline.

UPDATE 13:51 CET
The A321 has landed on runway 25C at FRA Airport.

UPDATE 13:54 CET
The aircraft has been parked in a remote stand.

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The flight #LH511 departed Ezeiza Airport in Argentina at 17:52 ART to Frankfurt in Germany.

The Boeing 747-8 (registration D-ABYP) climbed to 33,000 ft cruise altitude and encountered heavy turbulence between South America and Africa.

The pilots tried to avoid the bad weather and climbed to 34,000 ft then 35,000 ft but 5 passengers who didn’t wear their seat belt were injured during the incident.

Several ambulance vehicles took care of the wounded people.

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Lufthansa flight #LH402 departed Frankfurt Monday, October 21 2024 at 12:20 CEST to Newark.

The Boeing 747-800 (registration D-ABYK) climbed to 29,000 ft then 33,000 ft over the North Sea before crossing the Atlantic.

The aircraft turned around near Greenland. ATC vectored the flight to Keflavik International Airport, Iceland.

The 11 year old aircraft landed on runway 01, 4 hours and 43 minutes after departure due to a medical emergency.

The return flight #LH403 was cancelled. The aircraft is still at the airport in Iceland.

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A Lufthansa Airbus A380 was forced to return to Germany this Thursday, July 25 2024.

The aircraft (registration D-AIMK) departed Munich, Germany terminal 2, gate L24 to JFK Airport at 14:35 CEST more than 2 hours late.

The flight climbed to 36,000 ft and entered Belgium’s airspace then flew over the UK but the crew decided to turn around over Manchester.

The 10 year-old Airbus A380 returned to Munich due to a technical issue. It landed on runway 08R 3 hours and 10 minutes.

The return flight LH411 is cancelled. The aircraft is now under maintenance check. According to The Aviation Herald, the A380 suffered hydraulic problems.

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