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First class flights take audio to new heights as Lufthansa partners Sennheiser

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Two iconic German brands, Lufthansa and Sennheiser, have joined forces to upgrade inflight entertainment. With the introduction of Sennheiser’s acclaimed Momentum 4 Wireless headphones in Lufthansa’s Allegris First Class suites, passengers are promised a premium audio experience at 30,000 feet.

Travellers flying select Lufthansa Allegris First Class routes from Munich to Bangalore and Mumbai will be treated to a special Lufthansa-branded edition of the Momentum 4 Wireless headphones, known for their superior sound quality, exceptional battery life, and all-day comfort. 

The collaboration reflects the shared dedication of both companies to providing extraordinary customer experiences, with plans to expand the offering to more routes in the near future.

The collaboration reflects the shared dedication of both companies to providing extraordinary customer experiences..

Lufthansa First Class Audio Experience

“When it comes to providing a luxurious sound experience for the inflight entertainment in Lufthansa Allegris First Class, one brand stood out for us,” said Kai Peters, Head of Customer Experience Design Lufthansa Group. “Sennheiser is a long-established German premium audio brand that produces innovative sound experiences, with excellent reviews from experts and customers. In line with our motto, ‘Truly Like Home,’ we are delighted to offer the Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones in our new First Class suites, as they enhance the flying experience with their excellent sound, comfort, and active noise cancellation.”

The Momentum 4 Wireless headphones are designed to make long-haul flights more enjoyable. Featuring advanced Noise Cancellation technology and up to 60 hours of battery life per charge, passengers can immerse themselves in their favourite shows, must-see movies, or curated playlists with glorious clarity and comfort. For travelers in other classes, Lufthansa’s Bluetooth-enabled inflight entertainment system also allows them to connect their personal wireless headphones, ensuring everyone can enjoy an enhanced audio experience.

“We could not have asked for a better partner than Lufthansa,” said Christian Ern, Sennheiser Principal Product Manager. “There is a genuine sense of pride we both get by offering excellence to our customers. Each can take a little piece of innovative technology based on the power of German engineering across the world, which is always a special way to start, or complete, a memorable journey.”

The Lufthansa Edition Momentum 4 Wireless headphones will also be available for purchase through Lufthansa’s Inflight Shopping, the Lufthansa First Class Terminal, and worldshop.eu.  

For those not about to fly, Sennheiser Momentum 4 wireless headphones are priced at £279, and are available from Amazon.

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