Deutsche Lufthansa AG: Release according to Article 40 (1) of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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Deutsche Lufthansa (OTC:DLAKY) reported a major holdings notification under Article 40 (1) WpHG for Europe-wide distribution.

EUPAC Fund of Boston disclosed 3.15% of voting rights, equal to 37,821,722 shares in ISIN DE0008232125, with no additional voting-rights instruments. The 3% threshold was crossed on 11 May 2026, and the notification is dated 12 May 2026.

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• EUPAC Fund discloses new 3.15% voting stake, totaling 37,821,722 shares
• All 3.15% voting rights are held via shares, with 0.00% via instruments

Negative

• None.

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Deutsche Lufthansa AG: Release according to Article 40 (1) of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

18. May 2026 / 14:16 CET/CEST, transmitted by GlobeNewswire.

The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer

Name	Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Street address	Venloer Strasse 151-153
Postal code	50672
City	Cologne
LEI	529900PH63HYJ86ASW55

2. Reason for notification

Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Legal entity

Name	Location	Country
EUPAC Fund	Boston	US

4. Name(s) of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name
N/A

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached

11.05.2026

6. Total positions

	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of details on total positions 7.a.)	% of voting rights through instruments (total of details on total positions 7.b.1. + 7.b.2.)	Total of both in % (details on total positions 7.a. + 7.b.)	Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG
New	3.15%	0.00%	3.15%	1,199,282,895
Previous notification	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	-

7. Details on total positions

a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)

ISIN	Absolute		In %
	Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)	Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE0008232125	37,821,722	0	3.15%	0%
Total	37,821,722		3.15%

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

Type of instrument	Expiration or maturity date	Exercise or conversion period	Voting rights absolute	Voting rights in %
			0	0%
	Voting rights absolute		Voting rights in %
Total	0		0.00%

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

Type of instrument	Expiration or maturity date	Exercise or conversion period	Cash or physical settlement	Voting rights absolute	Voting rights in %
				0	0%
		Voting rights absolute		Voting rights in %
Total		0		0.00%

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

X	Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer
	Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity

9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 (3) WpHG

Date of general meeting

Total positions (6.) after general meeting:

% of voting rights attached to shares	% of voting rights through instruments	Total of both

10. Other useful information

Date

12.05.2026

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Language	English
Company	Deutsche Lufthansa AG
	Venloer Straße 151-153.
	50672 Koeln
	Germany
Internet	https://www.lufthansagroup.com/investor-relations

FAQ

What major shareholding did Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY) announce on 18 May 2026?

Deutsche Lufthansa announced that EUPAC Fund holds 3.15% of its voting rights. According to Deutsche Lufthansa, this corresponds to 37,821,722 shares in ISIN DE0008232125 and triggers a WpHG major holdings notification requirement.

Who is EUPAC Fund and what is its stake in Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY)?

EUPAC Fund is a Boston-based legal entity holding 3.15% of Lufthansa’s voting rights. According to Deutsche Lufthansa, this stake equals 37,821,722 shares, with no additional voting-rights instruments or indirect holdings reported under German securities law.

When did EUPAC Fund cross the 3% voting-rights threshold in Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY)?

EUPAC Fund crossed the 3% voting-rights threshold in Lufthansa on 11 May 2026. According to Deutsche Lufthansa, the formal notification under WpHG was dated 12 May 2026 and subsequently published on 18 May 2026 for Europe-wide distribution.

How many Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY) voting rights and shares does EUPAC Fund hold?

EUPAC Fund holds 37,821,722 Lufthansa shares, representing 3.15% of voting rights. According to Deutsche Lufthansa, all reported voting rights are attached directly to shares under ISIN DE0008232125, with no additional rights via financial instruments.

Does EUPAC Fund use derivatives or instruments for its Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY) position?

No, EUPAC Fund reports 0.00% voting rights via instruments in Lufthansa. According to Deutsche Lufthansa, all 3.15% voting rights arise from shareholdings, with no Section 38 WpHG instruments or cash/physical settlement derivatives disclosed.

Is EUPAC Fund part of a controlled group in its Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY) shareholding?

EUPAC Fund is reported as not being controlled and not controlling other undertakings in this holding. According to Deutsche Lufthansa, there is no full chain of controlled undertakings to disclose for this 3.15% voting-rights position.