401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Lufthansa German Airlines 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$265M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,481
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$178,725
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa · Sponsored by Lufthansa German Airlines · New York · Transportation & Warehousing

$265M in assets, 1,481 participants

Lufthansa German Airlines's Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa reported $265M in total assets and 1,481 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,703 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)

Where Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa sits by assets

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $265M for 1,481 participants (~$178,725/participant), down 16.0% in 2022.

#3,703
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)
-16.0%
assets change YoY
2.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $50M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa's outsized position by total assets

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$264,691,649 Top 4% higher than 96% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa lands in the large band (1,481 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 131789847 · Lufthansa German Airlines PY 2022 · 401(k)

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa · $265M · 1,481 · 96th

  • TYPE $265M
  • TYPE 1,481
  • TYPE 96th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near Extron Electronics 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #3703

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa in the asset neighbourhood

Kelly Retirement Savings Plan$265MSavings Plan for Salaried Employees of Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.Savings Plan for Salaried Em…$265MVoluntary Investment Plan for Employees of LufthansaVoluntary Investment Plan fo…$265MExtron Electronics 401(k) PlanExtron Electronics 401(k) Pl…$265MLyft 401(k) Plan$265M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$315M
Net Assets (End of Year)$265M
Net Income-$50M
Employer EIN131789847
Plan Effective Date1986-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lufthansa German Airlines)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Lufthansa German Airlines plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$491M 19.232935455347317% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $412M $491M ▲ +19.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,886 $412M
2023 2 1,967 $461M
2024 2 2,116 $491M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa, Total assets ($B): 0.264691649 · Participants: 1481Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of LufthansaIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.363875208 · Participants: 56376IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.415517176 · Participants: 42924Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.067222 · Participants: 129846The Pepsico Savings PlanDeloitte 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.966899716 · Participants: 74687Deloitte 401(k) PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.681988279 · Participants: 22650The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa side-by-side with 3 peers →

Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Extron Electronics 401(k) Plan in CA ($265M); by covered participants it is Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan in CA (1,481 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($265M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,481 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa assets move in 2022? ▼
Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa declined sharply - down 16.0% during 2022, from $315M to $265M. Reported net income was -$50M.
How have Lufthansa German Airlines plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lufthansa German Airlines's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.2%, from $412M to $491M.
Where does Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Extron Electronics 401(k) Plan in CA ($265M, 1,649 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Voluntary Investment Plan for Employees of Lufthansa? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hilmar Cheese Company Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan in CA (1,481 participants, $177M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 131789847.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.