Lufthansa Cargo offers its customers 89 weekly B777F freighter connections worldwide, seven extra than within the summer timetable. A vital development within the winter timetable is a transpacific flight: a weekly rotation of a B777F freighter connects Frankfurt by strategy of Ho Chi Minh Metropolis (SGN) with Los Angeles (LAX) and then returns to the house hub in Frankfurt.
Right here’s the cargo carrier’s first allege connection from the Asian market to the U.S. network, offering cargo customers a excellent faster, top quality connection between the two continents. With the growth of most modern routes and allege connections, Lufthansa Cargo is underlining its lengthy-term allege plans in a dynamic market atmosphere and underlining its cause of “Enabling World Replace”.
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“Lufthansa Cargo is continuously reviewing all potentialities to give its customers seamless, top quality connections and to enable global industry even extra efficiently and sustainably. With a entire review of our present time desk and network, we bear now been ready to optimize our rotations. Within the lengthy urge, about a of our freighters will bear fewer stopovers, allowing our customers to bear the support of allege connection and transportation of their freight within our global network,” mentioned Ashwin Bhat, CEO of Lufthansa Cargo.
For the winter time desk, the cargo carrier is growing its frequencies to locations in India and China to accommodate the continuing allege in e-commerce shipments and varied items requiring Lufthansa Cargo’s renowned quality services and solutions. The enhance in frequencies is primarily on account of the entry into carrier of the 18th B777F freighter within the rapid, which became transferred from the Boeing plant in Seattle to Frankfurt in mid-August. As effectively as, the A321F rapid will operate up to 34 weekly medium-haul and brief-haul flights connecting our two Hubs Frankfurt and Munich.
Within the Asia-Pacific space, Lufthansa Cargo is growing its weekly freighter ability to Mumbai (BOM) and Taipei (TPE) by one flight per week. Chennai (MAA) will be served twice weekly in mixture with Hyderabad (HYD) or Mumbai (BOM). With the most modern addition of Shenzhen (SZX) and Zhengzhou (CGO) to its route network, the cargo carrier can now offer its customers a total of fifty weekly frequencies to Asia.
As effectively as, the freighter rotation from Frankfurt by strategy of Tel Aviv (TLV) to Cairo (CAI) will be elevated by one weekly flight with a B777F. The continental network will dwell largely unchanged with the A321F rapid, which since July has also been offering cargo customers, particularly in southern Germany, an instant connection from Munich to Istanbul (IST) and encourage.
The Winter time desk 2024/2025 can even be booked from October 6 and takes attain on October 27. As effectively as 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 Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Look Airlines and SunExpress – and since this summer also on a gargantuan assortment of most modern connections to North The united states, reminiscent of from Frankfurt to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) or Minneapolis (MSP).
