Lufthansa Celebrates Summer with International Fare Sale to 50+ Destinations; First 500 Bookings on new LH.com Receive $150 Debit Card

June 10 - 24, 2009, Lufthansa is offering international fare sales on flights to more than 50 destinations in Europe and beyond, including Spain from *$210; Germany from *$204 and Italy from *$298 . First 500 to book using the new http://www.lh.com website will receive a $150 pre-paid debit card. Sale valid for U.S. departures through September 12, 2009. Visit http://www.lh.com for reservations, terms and conditions.

East Meadow, NY, (PRWEB) June 10, 2009 - Travelers waiting for that last-minute deal abroad need not wait any longer. Lufthansa today launches a nationwide sale on flights to over 50 cities in Europe and beyond, including popular summertime destinations in Amsterdam, Germany, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Spain and Switzerland. Fares start at just *$204 each-way for Economy class travel and *$859 for Business class travel. In addition, the first 500 U.S. trans-Atlantic bookings made on Lufthansa's new website address - http://www.lh.com - will receive a **$150 pre-paid debit card to help stretch their dollars a bit further. Lufthansa is making the new, more user-friendly website available to customers in addition to the airline's existing www.lufthansa.com site for all bookings and information.

*Sample one-way Economy Class fares include:

Los Angeles - Berlin: $204

New York - Madrid: $210 / $859 (Business Class)

Newark - Zurich: $232

Portland (OR) - Paris: $351

Philadelphia - Tel Aviv: $514

Dallas - Naples: $385

The sale ends June 24, 2009 and is valid for U.S. departures through September 12, 2009. Visit http://www.lh.com for reservations, terms and conditions.

**$150 pre-paid card offer

Beginning on June 10, 2009, the first 500 U.S. customers to book a trans-Atlantic round-trip ticket and sign up for the debit card promotion on www.lh.com will receive a $150 pre-paid card. Further restrictions apply and can be found in the terms & conditions of the promotion when signing up.

About Lufthansa

One of the world's largest airlines, Lufthansa flies to some 206 destinations in 78 countries. Together with its Star Alliance partners, Lufthansa offers connections to 916 destinations in more than 160 countries and access to over 660 lounges worldwide. Lufthansa operates one of the most extensive trans-Atlantic route networks, with 266 weekly flights from its 22 North American gateways. With 15 aircraft on order, Lufthansa is the largest European operator of the fuel-efficient Airbus A380. It is also the launch customer for the new Boeing 747-8, with first deliveries in 2010. Currently, Lufthansa has 170 aircraft worth more than $20 billion USD on order.

For more information or reservations, visit http://www.lh.com.

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