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Lufthansa Cargo expands flight offerings to Asia, Africa and Mexico in Winter 2023/2024

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Lufthansa Cargo is increasing its flight offerings for the winter schedule of 2023/2024 with 83 weekly B777F connections, marking an expansion of its international route network. This expansion includes increased frequencies to destinations such as Tel Aviv, Cairo, Hong Kong, and Mexico City. Notable additions to the flight schedule are Riyadh and Taipei.

Key points:

  • Lufthansa Cargo is adding three weekly B777 freighter services to Tel Aviv and Cairo from October.
  • Frequency to Hong Kong will increase to seven weekly flights by routing through Mumbai.
  • New freighter routes include Frankfurt to Riyadh and Taipei, both served twice a week starting in November.
  • Mexico City will see an increase in weekly freighter connections from six to seven.
  • Lufthansa Cargo is maintaining its routes to eight destinations in the U.S. and Canada and six destinations in South America.
  • The addition of a fourth Airbus A321 freighter in September will further expand the short- and medium-haul segment of Lufthansa Cargo’s operations.

Lufthansa Cargo aims to adapt its flight offerings to meet the needs of customers in dynamic markets like Asia and Mexico, leveraging the additional capacity provided by its expanding fleet.

The 2023/2024 winter schedule will be available for booking from October 8th and will be effective from October 29th. In addition to its freighter services, Lufthansa Cargo also offers access to cargo capacity on over 6,000 weekly flights operated by various airlines within the Lufthansa Group.

This post was published on 13 September 2023 16:30

André Orban

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