German American Partnership Program

Lufthansa supports the GAPP program by offering special rates for students and teachers who wish to explore Germany.

New deposit and reservation rules for 2025:

• $100 per seat deposit payable 21 days after confirming the group (payable by check only).

• No penalties due if number of seats is reduced prior to 90 days before departure. $100 total penalty if entire group is canceled prior to 90 days before departure.

• Less than 90 days before departure, 90% of the group seats kept must be used, or the $100 deposit paid per unused seat is forfeited. Applicable reduction fees will be deducted from the group deposit.

• Passengers must stay a minimum of 14 days and no longer than 3 months.

• Date deviations are permitted for 30% of the group westbound only. The fare may be different than the group fare.

• Ticket payment is due 35 days before departure. Tickets issued upon payment received. Once paid for, tickets may be refunded less a $300.00 per person cancellation penalty. There is a $300.00 per person fee for date changes after tickets are issued, subject to availability.

• If 10 students travel one teacher's ticket base fare will be discounted by 25%, and if 20 passengers travel the 21st ticket will be free. These passengers must still pay taxes and surcharges.

• Final ticket payment is due 35 days before departure, and must be paid by check (school or personal).