Lufthansa is a German air carrier. What is the meaning of the name?
- It means German Airlines.
- Luft = air; Hanse = guild (or union.)
- It used to be named Luftwaffe, but after the WW II it was changed to erase war associations.
- The founders were Gustav LUFTig and HANS von Junkers.
Answer
The correct answer is B) Luft = air; Hanse = guild (or union.).
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