Prizes can be won online with Lufthansa’s JetFriends Advent calendar until Tuesday and young travel enthusiasts can solve puzzles and play online games at www.jetfriends.com.

Prizes include hotel stays with breakfast for the family, Disney soft toy from the film Planes and complete JetFriends travel sets with a trolley and rucksack.

At the new family check-in desks in Frankfurt and Munich, children will receive a special Christmas edition of the cuddly toy boarding cards as a surprise gift, featuring a teddy bear in festive garb and flying reindeer.

Lufthansa mascots Lu and Cosmo will be distributing fruit and sweets to children in front of check-in desks. In the lounges, young passengers will be given a winter gift bag containing colouring and craft books, coloured pencils, a model aircraft kit and sliding puzzles. In addition, all children flying after December 17 will be given a teddy bear as a Christmas surprise.

The airline has special treats for adults too. In the First Class Lounges in Frankfurt and Munich, the festive period will be celebrated in style with typical Christmas fare, such as roast duck breast with cranberry sauce, red cabbage and chestnut dumplings, as well as a Christmas market stall with a candy floss machine, a mini-doughnut factory, roast chestnuts and biscuits from the in-house bakery.

Flight attendants will be distributing 250,000 bags of biscuits, 85,000 chocolate Santa Clauses and more than 80,000 chocolates thorughout this month.

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