2026 will mark Lufthansa's centenary year, and the German flag carrier has a diverse range of initiatives planned in order to help it celebrate its 100th anniversary with the rest of the aviation world. Arguably the most notable of these is a special centenary livery, which was first revealed on a Boeing 787.
Flight tracking data suggests that the aircraft in question, a 787-9 Dreamliner that bears the registration D-ABPU, is preparing for its delivery to the Star Alliance founding member, with the jet having made multiple test flights this month. Let's take a closer look at when and where the plane has been flying.
Five Test Flights In The Books
According to present fleet data made available by ch-aviation, D-ABPU, which is one of 25 787s that Lufthansa has on order in additi

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