LX, Airbus A340, business class // Business Klasse // classe Business

Terms & Conditions for fixed-price upgrade in online check-in

Fixed-price upgrade in online check-in can be obtained under the following conditions:

  • Check-in for the target flight is open
  • Booked codeshare or scheduled flight operated by Lufthansa or Swiss
  • Availability in requested travel class is given
  • For all or individuals in one booking. Please be informed that children aged under 12 have to stay accompanied and may not travel alone in the original or upgraded cabin.
  • The purchased upgrade stays non-refundable even if you check out. 

In the following cases a fixed-price upgrade in online check-in is not possible:

  • For journeys where flight extras have already been booked but no payment has yet been made and the relevant documents for the service have not been issued
  • For journeys where unchargeable or chargeable additional services have already been booked which would prevent an upgrade from being made – for example, where an unchecked item is occupying an extra seat (CBBG)
  • For journeys where not all flight segments are confirmed (waiting list bookings)
  • For journeys that have been booked as a group (more than 9 passengers)

You earn extra comfort in the new travel class with a fixed-price upgrade in online check-in:

  • Premium Economy
    • Lounge access against fee (where available)
    • More space and legroom
    • More delight


  • Business Class (short and medium-haul routes)
    • Priority check-in (where available)
    • Priority boarding (where available)
    • Lounge access (where available)
    • Empty middle seat
    • Fine Dining


  • Business Class (long-haul flights)
    • Priority check-in (where available)
    • Priority boarding (where available)
    • Lounge access (where available)
    • Fully-flat-bed seat
    • A la carte dining


  • First Class
    • Priority check-in (where available)
    • Priority boarding (where available)
    • Lounge access (where available)
    • Limousine transfer (where available)
    • Fully-flat-bed suite seat
    • A la carte dining

Purchasing a fixed-price upgrade in online check-in will have the following effects: 

The conditions of the original ticket remain unchanged in terms of 

  • Rebooking
  • Refund
  • Free baggage allowance
  • Mileage accrual
  • Special meals
  • A la carte dining