Life as a Lufthansa HON Circle Member: Inside the Ultimate Frequent Flyer Status
Kai Waehner
Reaching Lufthansa HON Circle status was both a personal milestone and a significant financial investment. Since my employer covers only Economy and Premium Economy, I pay the difference to fly in Business Class and qualify. This post offers a detailed look at life as a HON Circle member, the ultimate frequent flyer status in the Lufthansa Group. It highlights the key benefits that make frequent travel more manageable, the real costs and trade-offs, and where Lufthansa still falls short. It also shares practical tips for reaching and maintaining HON status. A straightforward view from someone who earns it the hard way.
