German Travel Managers 'In An Uproar' Over New Lufthansa Credit Card Surcharge

Lufthansa Group Wednesday morning announced to travel agents in Europe that it will introduce a credit card fee for all sales channels in six markets: Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. The fee, which varies by market, will apply to all the group's airlines: Austrian, British Midland International, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Swiss.