
Lufthansa has lost a skiplagging-related lawsuit in Germany’s high court, a decision that could have wider implications for airline ticket rules. Following the ruling, Lufthansa updated its Conditions of Carriage to better reflect what it can and cannot enforce against passengers who don’t complete all flight segments. The case highlights ongoing tension between airlines and travelers over hidden-city ticketing practices. While airlines still discourage skiplagging, this ruling shows there are legal limits to how far enforcement can go. A notable win for passenger rights watchers and frequent flyers.