For Visually Impaired passengers A visually impaired flier is not required to have an assessment of your fitness for air travel. The airlines offer visually impaired passengers the following assistance:
• Special briefing in the event of delays and other important travel announcements
• Physical assistance, such as being accompanied at the airport
• Distinct, individual safety briefings
• Guiding you about the arrangement of food on the meal tray
• The staff will also be happy to help you with your destination or if you need to change flights. They will guide you across the airport exit or look after you until your connecting flight. For longer stopovers, the airlines have set up a waiting lounge and can take visually impaired passengers there.
Services to hearing impaired passengers The Lufthansa Airlines Flights offer the following assistance to hearing-impaired passengers
• Special briefing in the event of delays and other important travel announcements
• Distinct, individual safety briefings
• For entertainment with German and English subtitles
• The staff will also be happy to help you at your destination or if you need in switching the flights. They will guide you to across the airport exit or look after you until your connecting flight. For longer stopovers, the airlines have set up a waiting lounge and can take hearing-impaired passengers there.
Advice for passengers with a cognitive impairment Lufthansa carries passengers with cognitive impairment. However, it is important to note the following points:
• The routes through international airports are generally long and complex and fliers may have difficulty in finding their way around and communicating.
• Security, customs and police checkpoints may result in stress and anxiety.
• Make sure you are aware of the
Lufthansa Flight Status • It is absolutely imperative that the passenger is able to follow the crew's safety instructions during the flight, in the event of turbulence.
• The coping abilities of a person with a cognitive impairment should not be overestimated. In the case of specific impairments which lead to confusion or disorientation, there is a risk that the passenger will not pay attention to the safety instructions issued by the flight attendants.
• Additionally, unforeseen consequences may occur if the flier lands from their flight without supervision as they could get lost in the airport buildings or within the airport periphery and become increasingly confused.
Travel companions Please note that a travel companion will be necessary in the following cases:
• If the flier is unable to help themselves in the event of an evacuation
• If the flier unable to communicate with flight attendants about safety instructions
• If the flier unable to understand or follow the safety demonstration
However, staff cannot provide the following services:
• Providing assistance in the lavatory
• Lifting or carrying fliers with imparity
• Assisting fliers with meals
• Monitoring medicines or supervising the taking of medicines.
So, do not fear about yourself and your loved one's well-being call now and book tickets to
Lufthansa Airlines Flights.