A central theme of the 1990 mobster classic “Goodfellas” is the true story of the Lufthansa heist in 1978, when gangsters made off with just under $6 million in cash and jewelry in what was ...

The US has hit Lufthansa with a record $4m (£3m) penalty after the airline barred Jewish passengers from a 2022 flight because some allegedly refused to follow rules requiring face masks.

More than three decades after the Lufthansa heist at John F. Kennedy Airport, federal authorities on Thursday said they charged the first person with ties to organized crime in the infamous caper.

“It just got out of hand.” Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Argentieri asked Judge Ross to take into consideration the other crimes of which Asaro has been accused, including helping plan the December ...

Asaro, 80, teamed with heist mastermind, the late James "Jimmy ... Vitale testified that after the Lufthansa robbery, he saw Asaro deliver an attache case to Asaro's then-captain Joseph Massino.

Lufthansa's cabin crew union has called a fresh two-day strike across two of Germany's busiest airports, Frankfurt and Munich. Taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, it is the latest in a series ...

Kennedy Airport; the ‘Lufthansa Heist,’ the largest cash robbery in history at the time, was immortalized in the film ‘Goodfellas.’ In 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed legislation ...

Kennedy Airport. At the time, this so-called Lufthansa Heist was the biggest cash robbery in history, and it later inspired the film Goodfellas. [Time] The new season of Queer Eye premiered on ...