Deutsche Lufthansa AG (referred to as Lufthansa or Deutsche Air, code abbreviation LH) was established on January 6, 1926 and is a flag carrier located in Germany. Lufthansa is one of the largest airlines in Europe and the fifth largest in the world. Lufthansa flies to 209 destinations in 81 countries around the world. A total of 531 aircraft are currently on order, including those on order.