The Lufthansa airline originally named as Deutsche Lufthansa is serving as the national air organization of Germany. The airline originally started its commercial flights execution on April 1, 1955. The airlines' official headquarters is also resided in Cologne. Now Lufthansa is known as the biggest airline in Europe in terms of air traffic and cargo transited each year and on the fifth position on the international ranking. The airline's scheduled flights are registered by up to 78 countries of South Asia, America, and Europe including 18 local and 183 international destinations in the worldwide. Lufthansa owns more than 530 aircrafts grading it as the third largest passenger airline of the world when combined with its partners.