Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $149M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 365
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 93rd
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $407,895
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees · Sponsored by Lufthansa German Airlines · New York · Transportation & Warehousing
$149M in assets, 365 participants
Lufthansa German Airlines's Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees reported $149M in total assets and 365 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.
- #3,086 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
Coverage in New York
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees covers 365 participants in New York, about 46% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $149M.
- #3,086
- in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
- +1.2%
- assets growth YoY
- 1.5×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees's outsized position by total assets
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$148,881,811 Top 7% higher than 93% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees among mid-size filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees sits mid-pack in the medium band (365 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees reported net income rose from -$58M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees reported participants fell from 405 in the plan year 2022 filing to 365 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees end-of-year assets rose from $147M in the plan year 2022 filing to $149M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 131789847 · Lufthansa German Airlines PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees · $149M · 365 · 93rd
- ASSETS $149M
- ASSETS 365
- ASSETS 93rd
- ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
- ASSETS near The Lane Construction Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- ASSETS ind #3086
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 →
Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees in the asset neighbourhood
New York filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $147M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $149M |
| Net Income | $2M |
| Employer EIN | 131789847 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1956-06-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING 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
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 1,886 | $412M |
| 2023 | 2 | 1,967 | $461M |
| 2024 | 2 | 2,116 | $491M |
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Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
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Lufthansa German Airlines Pension Plan for United States Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Lane Construction Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan in NC ($149M); by covered participants it is Tredegar Corporation Retirement Income Plan in VA (365 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($149M here).
- The Lane Construction Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan (NC) $149M · 130
- Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated (VA) $149M · 2,303
- Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund (WV) $149M · 658
- Pmc Business Pension Plan (WI) $149M · 221
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (365 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Tredegar Corporation Retirement Income Plan (VA) 365 · 0 off
- IBEW 648 Pension Plan (WV) 365 · 0 off
- Indiana Farm Bureau Retirement Plan (IN) 364 · 1 off
- The Retirement Plan of Kennebunk Savings Bank (ME) 364 · 1 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.