The Lufthansa Group Introduces Early Check-In Service at Singapore’s Changi Airport

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Available from 1 September 2025 • Jewel Early Check-In from 08:00 to 20:00 • Enhancing convenience for Lufthansa and SWISS passengers

The Lufthansa Group has introduced an Early Check-In service for all passengers traveling from Singapore’s Changi Airport to Europe with Lufthansa and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS). Guests can now take advantage of the Jewel Early Check-In (JECI) service, available from 08:00 on the day of departure, up to twelve hours before the main check-in counters open. This allows travellers to drop off their baggage early and enjoy more flexibility at Changi Airport.

Brendan Shashoua, Lufthansa Group Senior Director Sales – Southeast Asia and the Pacific, said:

“Having recently celebrated our 60th anniversary of flights to Singapore, we are delighted to announce that we will be offering Early Check-In service for all Lufthansa Group guests to Europe. From September 1st, 2025, our passengers will be able to use the Jewel Early Check-In service (JECI) on their day of departure, from 08:00 until 20:00, when the main check-in opens.”

Strengthening Presence in Singapore

Lufthansa has been part of Singapore’s aviation landscape since 1965, connecting the city-state to Europe and beyond for six decades. By introducing Jewel Early Check-In, the Lufthansa Group reinforces its commitment to customer satisfaction at one of Asia’s most strategic gateways.

About the Lufthansa Group

The Lufthansa Group is a global aviation group with more than 100,000 employees from 164 nations worldwide. In the 2024 financial year, the Group generated revenue of €37.6 billion. Its largest business segment is Passenger Airlines, with additional key segments including Logistics and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO). Complementary units such as IT companies and Lufthansa Aviation Training further strengthen the Group’s portfolio. All business segments and airlines hold leading positions in their respective markets.