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Lufthansa Cargo offers its customers 89 weekly B777F freighter connections worldwide, seven extra than in the summertime timetable. A foremost model in the winter timetable is a transpacific flight: a weekly rotation of a B777F freighter connects Frankfurt by strategy of Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with Los Angeles (LAX) and then returns to the home hub in Frankfurt.

This is the cargo carrier’s first notify connection from the Asian market to the U.S. community, offering cargo customers a truthful faster, high-quality connection between the two continents. With the growth of most recent routes and notify connections, Lufthansa Cargo is underlining its long-term increase plans in a dynamic market ambiance and underlining its reason of “Enabling Global Substitute”.

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“Lufthansa Cargo is continually reviewing all probabilities to present its customers seamless, high-quality connections and to enable global industrial noteworthy extra efficiently and sustainably. With a comprehensive evaluate of our present schedule and community, we enjoy been in a space to optimize our rotations. In some unspecified time in the future, a number of of our freighters will enjoy fewer stopovers, permitting our customers to enjoy the good thing about notify connection and transportation of their freight within our global community,” acknowledged Ashwin Bhat, CEO of Lufthansa Cargo.

For the winter schedule, the cargo carrier is increasing its frequencies to locations in India and China to accommodate the continuing increase in e-commerce shipments and other goods requiring Lufthansa Cargo’s wisely-known quality providers and products and solutions. The magnify in frequencies is primarily because of the the entry into carrier of the 18th B777F freighter in the fast, which change into transferred from the Boeing plant in Seattle to Frankfurt in mid-August. Besides, the A321F fast will function up to 34 weekly medium-haul and immediate-haul flights connecting our two Hubs Frankfurt and Munich.

Within the Asia-Pacific space, Lufthansa Cargo is increasing its weekly freighter ability to Mumbai (BOM) and Taipei (TPE) by one flight per week. Chennai (MAA) will seemingly be served twice weekly alongside side Hyderabad (HYD) or Mumbai (BOM). With the fresh addition of Shenzhen (SZX) and Zhengzhou (CGO) to its route community, the cargo carrier can now offer its customers a complete of 50 weekly frequencies to Asia.

Besides, the freighter rotation from Frankfurt by strategy of Tel Aviv (TLV) to Cairo (CAI) will seemingly be elevated by one weekly flight with a B777F. The continental community will remain largely unchanged with the A321F fast, which since July has also been offering cargo customers, particularly in southern Germany, an instantaneous connection from Munich to Istanbul (IST) and lend a hand.

The Winter schedule 2024/2025 would perhaps well be booked from October 6 and takes stop on October 27. Besides to the freighter carrier, Lufthansa Cargo also markets the extra cargo ability of up to 7,500 flights a week to over 350 locations served by Lufthansa, Austrian Airways, Brussels Airways, Sight Airways and SunExpress – and since this summer time also on a form of most recent connections to North The United States, such as from Frankfurt to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) or Minneapolis (MSP).

Caitlin DiMare-Oliver